Barriers to diabetes foot care practices among diabetes patients attending diabetes clinic in Embu county, Kenya

A Mbisi, DM Ngari - 2020 - repository.kyu.ac.ke
Diabetes mellitus is becoming a major public health concern of the 21st century globally,
with disproportionately great socioeconomic liability globally. Prevalence continues to rise …

[HTML][HTML] Foot care practices among type 2 diabetics mellitus patients attending diabetes clinics in Embu County, Kenya

AM Mbisi, LK Gitonga, S Kiruki - Open Journal of Clinical Diagnostics, 2019 - scirp.org
Diabetes mellitus has become a global epidemic of 21st century with dispro-portionately
high socioeconomic burden in the developing world. Foot ulcerations secondary to …

Diabetic foot: prevalence, risk factors, knowledge and practices of foot care among diabetic patients attending public diabetic clinics in Dar-es-salaam, Tanzania

FS Chiwanga - 2008 - dspace.muhas.ac.tz
Background: Diabetic foot is one of the devastating complications of Diabetes Mellitus.
Diabetic foot ulcers are the leading cause of non-traumatic lower limb amputation resulting …

Knowledge of and attitude to foot care amongst Type 2 diabetes patients attending a university-based primary care clinic in Nigeria

RI Ekore, IO Ajayi, A Arije, JO Ekore - African journal of primary …, 2010 - journals.co.za
Background: Individuals living with diabetes mellitus are at an increased risk of developing
foot ulcers and cardiovascular complications or a neuropathy that may result in amputations …

Influence of Foot-Care on Foot Ulcer Development Among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients Attending Clinics in Embu County, Kenya

AM Mbisi - 2019 - repository.chuka.ac.ke
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) has become a global epidemic of 21st century with
disproportionately high socioeconomic burden in the developing world. The prevalence of …

Diabetic foot care: self reported knowledge and practice among patients attending three tertiary hospital in Nigeria

OO Desalu, FK Salawu, AK Jimoh, AO Adekoya… - Ghana medical …, 2011 - ajol.info
Diabetic foot care: Self reported knowledge and practice among patients attending three
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[PDF][PDF] DIABETES SELF MANAGEMENT KNOWLEDGE AND FOOT COMPLICATIONS AMONG TYPE 2 DIABETES PATIENTS AT JARAMOGI OGINGA ODINGA …

LK Kavinguha - 2017 - 41.89.195.24
The global burden of Diabetes is increasing. It is estimated by the year 2035 over 592
million people in the world will suffer from Diabetes. In Kenya, the prevalence of Diabetes is …

Characteristics of Diabetes Type II Foot Complications at Kisii Teaching and Referral Hospital, Kenya

KC Lorna, AC Onyango… - Asian Journal of …, 2023 - archive.article4submit.com
Diabetes is a global non-communicable disease with a prevalence of 3.3% in Kenya and
11% in Kisii County. It is estimated that somewhere in the world, every 30 seconds a person …

Patients' knowledge of diabetes foot complications and self-management practices in Ghana: A phenomenological study

IF Bossman, S Dare, BA Oduro, PK Baffour, TK Hinneh… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background The prevalence of diabetes is increasing in low and middle-income countries
(LMICs) and over two-thirds of these are not diagnosed. Consequently, diabetes …

Perspectives of healthcare workers on factors influencing diabetes management and diabetic foot problems in Zimbabwe

O Kuguyo, C Muhaso, S Nyandoro… - … and Diabetes of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Poor management of diabetes mellitus gives rise to complications such as
diabetic foot (DF), which pose a host of medical and socioeconomic problems, especially in …