OLCreate: HEAT_NCD_ET_1.0 Non-Communicable Diseases, Emergency Care and Mental Health Module: 2. Diabetes Mellitus: Figure 2.5 (a) Diagram showing the penetration of a subcutaneous needle for injecting insulin. (b) Preferable injection sites for insulin. (Sources: (a) WHO/UNICEF, 2009, Immunization in Practice Modules for Health Workers; (b) The Open University, 2006, Living with Diabetes, Figure 4.2)

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Diagram showing the penetration of a subcutaneous needle for injecting insulin. and preferable injection sites for insulin

Figure 2.5 (a) Diagram showing the penetration of a subcutaneous needle for injecting insulin. (b) Preferable injection sites for insulin. (Sources: (a) WHO/UNICEF, 2009, Immunization in Practice Modules for Health Workers; (b) The Open University, 2006, Living with Diabetes, Figure 4.2)

2.6 Injecting insulin

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