Aim To synthesize quantitative research evidence on the association between type 2
diabetes (T2D) stigma and psychological, behavioral, and clinical outcomes. Methods We …

People with diabetes often encounter stigma (ie, negative social judgments, stereotypes,
prejudice), which can adversely affect emotional, mental, and physical health; self-care …

Stigma in health facilities undermines diagnosis, treatment, and successful health outcomes.
Addressing stigma is fundamental to delivering quality healthcare and achieving optimal …

We review the past 25 years of research addressing challenges people living with diabetes
experience in their daily lives related to social contexts, ie in their family, at work and in …

Diabetes stigma is a pervasive social phenomenon with significant impacts on individuals
living with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Despite the negative health impact of diabetes …

Diabetes mellitus self-management (DMSM) is an essential strategy used to maintain blood
glucose levels and to prevent severe complications. Several barriers have been …

Abstract Background Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES)
programmes are vital for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) management. However, they are …

Type 2 diabetes is a global epidemic, and many people feel stigmatized for having this
disease. The stigma is a relevant barrier to diabetes management. However, evidence in …

Aim To develop and initially validate the Diabetes Self‐Stigma Scale for assessing self‐
stigma in people with diabetes. Design Scale development and evaluation. Methods …

Abstract Aim Describe young adults(19–30 years) experiences of living with Type 1
Diabetes (T1D). Background Young adulthood is characterized by adaption to adult roles …