Systematic review of existing evidence and primary care guidelines on the management of non-insulin dependent diabetes in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations / Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services Council
- Bib ID:
- 563321
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- Canberra : Commonwealth Dept. of Health and Family Services for the Office for Aboriginal and Torres strait Islander Health Services, 1998
- 198 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0642367213
- Summary:
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This review has been developed as an evidence base from which individual guidelines or management protocols can be developed and adopted at a local level within primary health care. It aims to clarify any questions that arise in the management of diabetes in Aboriginal populations.
- Full contents:
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- Introduction
- Methodology of the systematic review
- Case efinition and diagnostic procedures
- Effectiveness of prevention
- Primary prevention
- Secondary prevention:
- Establish local registers for diabetes monitoring and reporting
- Screening for NIDDM (Non Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus)
- Improved glycaemic control in NIDDM
- Education and reinforcement strategies for NIDDM patients
- Optimal service capacity (quality of Aboriginal health workers)
- Healthcare provision for Aboriginal prisoners with diabetes
- Tertiary prevention:
- Use of aspirin in the prevention of coronary heart disease in diabetes
- Smoking cessation
- Screening and treatment of dyslipidaemia
- Screening and treatment of hypertension
- Diabetic nephropathy, screening and interventions for the prevention of renal disease
- Screening and treatment of diabetic retinopathy
- Gestational diabetes
- Research issues
- Appendices
- Appendix 1. Nutrition strategies for Aboriginal populations
- Appendix 2. Health promotion, resoruces and related strategies for diabetes in Aboriginal populations by State
- Appendix 3. Five year cardiovascular prognostic charts for the general population.
- Notes:
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- "September 1997."
- Includes bibliographic references.
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- Commonwealth of Australia 1998.
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- 1998
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