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World J Diabetes. Aug 15, 2020; 11(8): 358-369
Published online Aug 15, 2020. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v11.i8.358
Published online Aug 15, 2020. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v11.i8.358
Table 7 Main challenges in providing glycated haemoglobin testing
| Challenge | Number (%) of centres reporting this challenge |
| Cartridge cost | 23 (70.9) |
| Stockouts | 22 (68.8) |
| Maintenance of testing machine | 21 (65.6) |
| Machine cost | 18 (56.3) |
| Adequate supplies | 15 (46.9) |
| Trained staff | 15 (46.9) |
| Refrigeration | 11 (34.4) |
| Adequate oversight of supplies | 9 (28.1) |
| Other challenges | 8 (25.0) |
- Citation: Klatman EL, Ogle GD. Access to insulin delivery devices and glycated haemoglobin in lower-income countries. World J Diabetes 2020; 11(8): 358-369
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9358/full/v11/i8/358.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4239/wjd.v11.i8.358