Empowering Health and Wellness in Rural Kenya: An Examination of Nutrition Knowledge, Dietary Practices, and Treatment Management among Adults with …

J Onyango, R Kiarie - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of global mortality, particularly
prevalent in low to middle-income countries (LMICs). Hypertension and type 2 diabetes …

[PDF][PDF] Predictors of dietary practices and nutritional status among diabetic type II patients in Kiambu County, Kenya

EM Wahome, WK Makau, WK Kiboi - International Journal Of …, 2018 - researchgate.net
Background: Diabetes type 2 has become a serious global health threat due to its increasing
prevalence particularly among African countries. Numerous scientific evidence points out on …

Perceived facilitators and barriers to healthy dietary behaviour in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Kenya: a qualitative study

M Mokaya, E Saruni, F Kyallo… - Public Health …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Objective: This study aimed to explore the facilitators and barriers to healthy dietary
behaviour in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in Kenya. Design: A qualitative …

[HTML][HTML] A Culturally Sensitive and Theory-Based Intervention on Prevention and Management of Diabetes: A Cluster Randomized Control Trial

P Githinji, JA Dawson, D Appiah, CD Rethorst - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Type 2 diabetes is an emerging concern in Kenya. This clustered-randomized trial of peri-
urban communities included a theory-based and culturally sensitive intervention to improve …

[HTML][HTML] Community awareness of diet needs associated with hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus in Hatcliffe, Zimbabwe

LL Gonde, MJ Chimbari - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
Background Diet is an important modifiable risk factor for non-communicable diseases
(NCDs) like hypertension (HTN) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). A NCD is a disease …

[PDF][PDF] A Culturally Sensitive and Theory-Based Intervention on Prevention and Management of Diabetes: A Cluster Randomized Control Trial. Nutrients 2022, 14 …

P Githinji, JA Dawson, D Appiah… - Combined Nutrition and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Type 2 diabetes is an emerging concern in Kenya. This clustered-randomized trial of peri-
urban communities included a theory-based and culturally sensitive intervention to improve …

Factors Associated With Type 2 Diabetes Among Adults in Peri-Urban Communities in Nairobi, Kenya

P Githinji, M Murimi - Current Developments in Nutrition, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives To assess diabetes knowledge, health beliefs, and lifestyle behaviors and to
identify associations between demographic information, knowledge, health beliefs and …

Dietary knowledge, attitude and practices of diabetic patients at Nsambya Hospital Kampala, Uganda

C Ntaate - 2015 - scholar.sun.ac.za
Introduction. Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is on the increase globally and deemed to be at
epidemic levels in Sub Saharan Africa. Lifestyle modification particularly following an …

NUTRITION KNOWLEDGE, DIETARY PRACTICES AND NUTRITION STATUS OF PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES AND ATTENDING DIABETIC CLINIC AT …

D KIPROTICH - 2022 - ir.kabarak.ac.ke
The prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is on a rising trend. This is worrying because the
complications are severe. Billions of dollars are also spent in the management of DM. Cost …

Perceived barriers and facilitators to diet and physical activity among adults diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in Malawi

G Mphwanthe, M Carolan, D Earnesty… - Global public …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Diet and physical activity are crucial to Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) self-management.
However, socio-environmental, and cultural factors can impede lifestyle behaviours, and …