Abstract:There is paucity of information on the economic impact of diabetes mellitus in low and middle income countries, including Zimbabwe. The study sought to determine the patient treatment cost of paediatric diabetes mellitus on families of diabetic children attending Parirenyatwa, Harare and Chitungwiza hospital outpatient clinics in Zimbabwe. A cross sectional study was conducted at Parirenyatwa, Harare and Chitungwiza hospitals between 10 May 2017 and 27 September 2017 in which all paediatric diabetic patients a… Show more
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