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Diabetes mellitus: preliminary health-promotion activity based on service-learning principles at a South African national science festival

Published in: Journal of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes of South Africa
Volume 16 , issue 2 , 2011 , pages: 101–106

DOI: 10.1080/22201009.2011.10872258

Author(s): SC Srinivas Faculty of Pharmacy, , WM Wrench Faculty of Pharmacy, , K Bradshaw Department of Computer Science, , N Dukhi Faculty of Pharmacy,

Keywords: diabetes , health promotion , pharmacists , chronic noncommunicable diseases , service learning , school learners

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Abstract

Objectives: To investigate the effects of a service-learning-based health promotion elective in influencing knowledge of diabetes mellitus (DM) and ways to prevent it.

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