Missed opportunities in diabetes management: a longitudinal assessment of factors associated with sub-optimal quality.

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Published in J Gen Intern Med on September 12, 2008

Authors

T Alafia Samuels1, Shari Bolen, H C Yeh, Marcela Abuid, Spyridon S Marinopoulos, Jonathan P Weiner, Maura McGuire, Frederick L Brancati

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA. samuelsa@paho.org

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