title: Diabetes education: the Singapore experience.
abstract: Diabetes Mellitus is one of the world's major health problems in the developed and developing countries. With increasing industrialization and urbanisation, there is an increasing frequency of diabetes in every decade.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Singapore General Hospital.
authors.forename: Y T
authors.initials: YT
authors.lastname: Tan
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006266:Health Education; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D015995:Prevalence; D012646:Self Administration; D012657:Self-Help Groups; D012846:Singapore / Q000453:epidemiology; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires