Effects of a home-based nursing intervention programme among adolescents with type 1 diabetes

Kübra Pınar Gürkan1, Zühal Bahar2, Ece Böber3

  • 1Public Health Nursing Department, Faculty of Nursing, Dokuz Eylül University, Izmir, Turkey.

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