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http://20.193.157.4:9595/xmlui/handle/123456789/1673| Title: | Immunization status and awarenwss among elderly living with diabetes mellitus. |
| Authors: | Divyasree Narravula, Anand P Ambali, Shashidhar S Devaramani, Sai Krishnan P. |
| Keywords: | Awareness, Diabetes Mellitus, Elderly, Immunization |
| Issue Date: | Apr-2018 |
| Publisher: | BLDE(Deemed to be University) |
| Abstract: | The prevalence of diabetes mellitus in the elderly population is increasing. Pneumonia is leading cause of death in older people for which diabetes is a major risk factor. The response to vaccines though is not cent percent in elderly population, it is said that an “ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure”. Material & Methods: The elderly patients attending the geriatric clinic and diabetes clinic |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/1673 |
| Appears in Collections: | Faculty of General Medicine |
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