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Abstract: The aim of the
study was to evaluate the availability and efficiency of specialized outpatient
care for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) in Georgia and to identify
factors and obstacles that prevent getting timely and adequate healthcare
services by medical institutions, medical personnel and patients. Develop
recommendations for achieving effective outcomes in the face of limited
material resources. Within the frames of the
research, the investigation of
normative-legal basis for managing
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM) in Georgia and the structure of the
existing services have been conducted, and geographical and financial
availability was assessed. In addition, a sociological survey with
participation of the groups of physicians involved in the process -
endocrinologists, family physicians, profile specialists.
Research objectives Determining the availability and effectiveness of specialized outpatient medical care in patients with type 2 diabetes was the aim of the study, as well as identifying the obstacles that hinders the provision of timely and adequate services
Informational and analytical investigation of legal-normative
acts under the legislation of Georgia. Investigation of service delivery based
on official data of the Ministry of Internally Displaced Parsons from the
Occupied Territories, Lab or, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia. Cross-sectional study conducted in medical facilities in Tbilisi distinguishing with high rate of referrals. The study population consisted of the groups of physicians involved in the process. In total, 115 physicians (endocrinologists, family physicians (GPs), profile specialists - cardiologists, ophthalmologists, neurologists) from 11 healthcare facilities in Tbilisi (Capital) participated in the study. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.51505/ijmshr.2022.6405 |
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