Handling the transition of adolescents with diabetes: participant observations and interviews with care providers in paediatric and adult diabetes outpatient clinics
International Journal of Integrated CarePublished 15 February 2007Open access
Carina Sparud‐Lundin, Ella Danielson, Ingbritt Öhrn
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Professional meetings appeared to be of vital importance to enable the building of bridges between paediatric and adult diabetes care in this study.
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The way participating clinics handle transition greatly influences the process. Professional meetings appeared to be of vital importance to enable the building of bridges between paediatric and adult diabetes care in this study.
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