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The glycemic control of type-2 diabetic patients in the reversed referral program of Indonesia’s healthcare and social security agency: a cross-sectional study

Vitarani Dwi Ananda Ningrum
1
,
Murniati Hasibuan
1
,
Menit Ardhiani
1, 2
,
Diani Puspa Wijaya
3
,
Yosi Febrianti
1

  1. Department of Pharmacy, Islamic University of Indonesia, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
  2. Indonesian Pharmacists Association of Yogyakarta Area, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
  3. Faculty of Medicine, Islamic University of Indonesia, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Family Medicine & Primary Care Review 2026; 28(1): 62–69
Online publish date: 2026/03/30
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