[HTML][HTML] Adherence to and factors associated with self-care behaviours in type 2 diabetes patients in Ghana

V Mogre, ZO Abanga, F Tzelepis, NA Johnson… - BMC Endocrine …, 2017 - Springer
Background Previous research has failed to examine more than one self-care behaviour in
type 2 diabetes patients in Ghana. The purpose of this study is to investigate adult Ghanaian …

[HTML][HTML] Self-care practices among diabetes patients in Addis Ababa: a qualitative study

D Tewahido, Y Berhane - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Self-care practices that include self-monitoring of blood sugar level, diet
management, physical exercise, adherence to medications, and foot care are the …

Adherence to diabetic self-care practices and its associated factors among patients with type 2 diabetes in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Z Bonger, S Shiferaw, EZ Tariku - Patient preference and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background Self-care practices in diabetes patients are crucial to keep the illness under
control and prevent complications. Effective management of diabetes will be a difficult task …

Self-care practice and glycaemic control amongst adults with diabetes at the Jimma University Specialized Hospital in south-west Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study

E Hailu, WH Mariam, T Belachew… - African Journal of Primary …, 2012 - journals.co.za
Background: The main goal in diabetes care is to improve the patient's quality of life, to
maintain satisfactory metabolic control and to retain minimal complications caused by …

[HTML][HTML] Self-care practices regarding diabetes among diabetic patients in West Ethiopia

MG Dedefo, BM Ejeta, GB Wakjira, GF Mekonen… - BMC research …, 2019 - Springer
Objective To assess the self-care practices and associated factors among diabetic patients
in West Ethiopia. Results A total of 252 study participants were included in the study, of this …

[HTML][HTML] Illness perception, diabetes knowledge and self-care practices among type-2 diabetes patients: a cross-sectional study

N Kugbey, K Oppong Asante, K Adulai - BMC research notes, 2017 - Springer
Background Self-care practices among persons living with type-2 diabetes are very crucial
in diabetes manages as poor self-care results in complications. However, little research …

[HTML][HTML] Inequalities and factors associated with adherence to diabetes self-care practices amongst patients at two public hospitals in Gauteng, South Africa

C Mutyambizi, M Pavlova, C Hongoro… - BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2020 - Springer
Background Self-management is vital to the control of diabetes. This study aims to assess
the diabetes self-care behaviours of patients attending two tertiary hospitals in Gauteng …

[HTML][HTML] Medication adherence and self-care behaviours among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Ghana

RA Afaya, V Bam, TB Azongo, A Afaya… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Diabetes often coexists with other medical conditions and is a contributing
cause of death in 88% of people who have it. The study aimed at evaluating medication …

Adherence of type 2 diabetic patients to self‐care activity: Tertiary care setting in Saudi Arabia

AH Alhaiti, M Senitan, WLT Dator… - Journal of Diabetes …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim. To analyse the prevalence of self‐care practices in T2D patients in KSA. Methods. The
study was conducted in King Fahad Medical City (KFMC) in Saudi Arabia, and 385 patients …

Barriers to diabetic self‐care: A qualitative study of patients' and healthcare providers' perspectives

V Mogre, NA Johnson, F Tzelepis… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives To explore patient and healthcare provider (HCP) perspectives about
patients' barriers to the performance of diabetic self‐care behaviours in Ghana. Background …