Treatment Gaps Found in the Management of Type 2 Diabetes at a Community Health Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa

Table 3

Processes of care: measurements taken in patients with T2DM attending the Hillbrow Community Health Centre.

Characteristic	Number of patients and % of those being tested for variable
HbA1c, n (%)	357 (68.8)
Systolic BP, n (%)	495 (95.4)
Diastolic BP, n (%)	495 (95.4)
TC, n (%)	308 (59.3)
TG, n (%)	308 (59.3)
LDL-C, n (%)	304 (58.6)
HDL-C, n (%)	308 (59.3)

BP: blood pressure; HbA1c: glycated haemoglobin; HDL: high-density lipoprotein; LDL: low-density lipoprotein; TC: total cholesterol; TG: triglyceride.