Diabetes - Self-monitoring of Blood Glucose

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• Australian Diabetes Educators Association Position Statement: Use of Blood Glucose Meters

  Last Updated: 2013-12-28 – Position Paper/Policy Document

  Position statement on the use of blood glucose meters in diabetes self-management from the Australian Diabetes Educators Association.

  Target Audience: Professional

• Diabetes UK: Checking Your Blood Sugar Levels

  Last Updated: 2022-02-08 – Handout

  Information from Diabetes UK for individuals with diabetes about how to test blood sugar levels to manage diabetes and reduce your risk of complicationsA

  Target Audience: Consumer