Abstract The prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes is higher in rural areas than in urban areas and
this population have more barriers to health care (Rural Healthy People, 2010). Many …

The complexity of Diabetes requires a multidisciplinary approach which may not be
available in many rural health care settings. Fragmented diabetic patient education and …

Abstract Rural Healthy People 2010 report indicated that diabetes was more pervasive in
non-metropolitan areas than in central cities and more commonplace in the Southeast and …

Background Diabetes related foot disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in
people with diabetes. This is despite the fact that interventions to reduce the burden of …

Objectives. Egypt occupies the 8th rank in the prevalence of diabetes mellitus worldwide.
The social and financial burden of diabetes and its complications represents a major health …

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is one of the most common metabolic diseases worldwide. It can
lead to complications in many parts of the body and can increase overall risk of dying …

Background: Patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus have an increased risk for foot
ulcerations and lower extremity amputations. Evidence-based practice guidelines …

Background. One in five adults in Sri Lanka has either diabetes or prediabetes, and one‐
third of those with diabetes are undiagnosed. Diabetic foot is a debilitating condition …

Background: A diabetic foot ulcer is a major complication in diabetes mellitus that results in
increased mortality, morbidity, costs, and reduced quality of life. In 2015, the prevalence of …

Diabetes mellitus is becoming a major public health concern of the 21st century globally,
with disproportionately great socioeconomic liability globally. Prevalence continues to rise …