Coping and adaptation strategies among young persons living with type 1 diabetes and their caregivers: textual and photovoice analyses

BA Owusu, P Ofori-Boateng, DT Doku - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Management of type 1 diabetes (T1D) is complex and demanding. It requires
patients and their caregivers, particularly those in low-resource settings to adopt productive …

Living with type 1 diabetes and schooling among young people in Ghana: a truism of health selection, inadequate support, or artefactual explanation of educational …

BA Owusu, DT Doku - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is mostly diagnosed among young people.
Despite the evidence that T1DM is disruptive, and affects individuals' health and cognitive …

Towards an integrated type 1 diabetes management in low-resource settings: barriers faced by patients and their caregivers in healthcare facilities in Ghana

BA Owusu, DT Doku - BMC Health Services Research, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background In Low-Middle-Income Countries (LMICs), young people living with
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) face structural barriers which undermine adequate T1DM …

Developing a conceptual model for understanding nutritional problems and their negative impacts on quality of life among Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes: A …

Y Wang, X Yuan, X Gu, C Meng, Y Zheng - Nursing Open, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The purpose of this study was to obtain an in‐depth understanding of nutritional
problems and concerns among patients with type 2 diabetes and explored the negative …

Carers' experiences and perspectives of the use of anticholinergic medications in people living with dementia: Analysis of an online discussion forum

B Shawaqfeh, CM Hughes, B McGuinness… - Health …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction There is concern about the use of anticholinergic medications in people living
with dementia (PLWD). Such medicines may increase cognitive decline and may be …

Determinants of self-care among Jordanian children with type 1 diabetes mellitus

S Hamdan, E Taybeh, MM Alsous - Journal of the Egyptian Public Health …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Diabetes Self-Care Management (DSCM) is crucial for managing
diabetes mellitus and improving patients' well-being. Research on the young age group in …

'The national health insurance policy provides little to no benefit to young persons living with type 1 diabetes (T1D)': a qualitative study of T1D management cost …

BA Owusu, NA Barnes, DT Doku - Health Economics Review, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Type 1 diabetes (T1D) management exerts a considerable financial
burden on patients, caregivers, and developing nations at large. In Ghana, a key …