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A Staff Development Program: Diabetes And Tb Education And Screening, Relyndo Manalo Salcedo
A Staff Development Program: Diabetes And Tb Education And Screening, Relyndo Manalo Salcedo
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There is a growing body of evidence on the positive association between diabetes and tuberculosis (TB), especially in populations with low socioeconomic status. According to the CDC and the WHO, diabetes is increasingly seen as a global epidemic, one that poses a threat to global TB control. The goal of this DNP project was to develop a program to educate clinical staff on the importance of early identification of diabetic and TB patients. The logic model was chosen as the framework for this project because it allows the planner to rationally observe each stage of a project's development. The program …