Review of ongoing activities and challenges to improve the care of patients with type 2 diabetes across Africa and the implications for the future

B Godman, D Basu, Y Pillay, JC Mwita… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background There has been an appreciable increase in the number of people in Africa with
metabolic syndrome and Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) in recent years as a result of a number of …

Ongoing and planned activities to improve the management of patients with Type 1 diabetes across Africa; implications for the future

B Godman, D Basu, Y Pillay, PHRF Almeida… - Hospital …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background Currently about 19 million people in Africa are known to be living with diabetes,
mainly Type 2 diabetes (T2DM)(95%), estimated to grow to 47 million people by 2045 …

The quality of life of the patients with diabetes type 2 using EQ-5D-5 L in Birjand

MR Abedini, B Bijari, Z Miri… - Health and quality of life …, 2020 - Springer
Background Due to high prevalence of diabetes and its complications, evaluating of the
patients' quality of life is critical. EQ-5D-5 L is a valid tool for assessing the quality of life in …

Quality of life and factors associated with a good quality of life among diabetes mellitus patients in northern Thailand

R Tamornpark, S Utsaha, T Apidechkul… - Health and Quality of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Quality of life (QOL) is a good indicator of lifespan, especially for individuals
who are suffering from a particular illness. QOL among patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) …

Factors associated with quality of life in patients with type 2 diabetes of South Benin: A cross-sectional study

H Alaofè, W Amoussa Hounkpatin, F Djrolo… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Type 2 diabetes (T2D) adversely affects health-related quality of life (QoL).
However, little is known about the QoL of diabetic patients in Benin, where the disease is a …

Health-related quality of life and associated factors among type 2 diabetic adult patients in Debre Markos Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

TE Wonde, TR Ayene, NA Moges, Y Bazezew - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is a multifaceted concept that is strongly impacted by
Type II diabetes in developing countries. The majority of studies indicate diabetes mellitus …

Quality of life, social support, acceptance of illness, and self-efficacy among pregnant women with hyperglycemia

G Iwanowicz-Palus, M Zarajczyk, B Pięta… - International Journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Carbohydrate metabolism disorders resulting in hyperglycemia are among the most
common metabolic complications of pregnancy. According to 2017 data from the …

The barriers and facilitators of foot care practices in diabetic patients in Indonesia: A qualitative study

Y Sari, S Yusuf, H Haryanto, A Sumeru… - Nursing …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To investigate the barriers and facilitators of foot care practice in diabetic patients in
Indonesia. Design A qualitative content analysis with an inductive approach. Method Semi …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of poor glycemic control and level of glycemic control among diabetic patients in west Ethiopia

MG Dedefo, SK Abate, BM Ejeta, AT Korsa - Annals of Medicine and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Diabetes is a chronic illness that requires continuing medical care and patient
self-management education to prevent acute complications and to reduce the risk of long …

Quality of life of patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus using insulin analog glargine compared with NPH insulin: a systematic review and policy implications

PHRF Almeida, TBC Silva, F de Assis Acurcio… - The Patient-Patient …, 2018 - Springer
Introduction Insulin analog glargine (GLA) has been available as one of the therapeutic
options for patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus to enhance glycemic control. Studies have …