Self-management of diabetes in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

V Stephani, D Opoku, D Beran - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Background The prevalence of diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa has increased rapidly over
the last years. Self-management is a key element for the proper management, but strategies …

Knowledge, prevention practice and associated factors of stroke among hypertensive and diabetic patients–a systematic review

AD Melak, D Wondimsigegn, ZD Kifle - Risk Management and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Because of the inadequate level of public awareness of the disease, the
incidence of stroke has been sharply rising. Eventually, due to the prehospital delay, many …

Knowledge attitude and practice regarding diabetes mellitus among Nondiabetic and diabetic study participants in Bangladesh

K Fatema, S Hossain, K Natasha, HA Chowdhury… - BMC public health, 2017 - Springer
Background Increased awareness amongst large population groups is a major determinant
for the prevention of diabetes and its complications as well as related metabolic disorders …

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 …

An assessment of self-care knowledge among patients with diabetes mellitus

S Alhaik, HA Anshasi, J Alkhawaldeh, KL Soh… - Diabetes & Metabolic …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purposes This study aimed to (1) assess the level of diabetes self-care knowledge among
patients with diabetes mellitus and (2) examine the relationship between patients' diabetes …

Does social support effect knowledge and diabetes self-management practices in older persons with Type 2 diabetes attending primary care clinics in Cape Town …

MM Werfalli, SZ Kalula, K Manning, NS Levitt - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background In South Africa with one of the most rapidly ageing populations in Africa despite
the demographic impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, diabetes is a major cause of morbidity …

Predictors of self-care behaviors and glycemic control among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

T Babazadeh, Y Lotfi, S Ranjbaran - Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Aims This study used the Extended Theory of Reasoned Action (ETRA) to predict self-care
behaviors and HbA1c among patients with type 2 diabetes in Iran. Materials and methods A …

Preventive Measures of Type 2 Diabetes via Nutrition

ED Ahire, VN Sonawane, KR Surana… - The Metabolic …, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
Over a couple of decades, proof from potential observational research and medical trials has
converged to help the significance of character nutrients, 72foods, and nutritional styles …

Lifestyle modification and medication use among diabetes mellitus patients attending Jimma University Medical Center, Jimma zone, south west Ethiopia

AW Garedow, TM Jemaneh, AG Hailemariam… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Diabetes, a non-communicable metabolic disease, causes multiple complications and
deaths worldwide. It is a complex, chronic disease that requires continuous medical care …

Type 2 diabetes mellitus patients' knowledge, attitude and practice of lifestyle modifications

PI Peter, WJ Steinberg, C van Rooyen… - Health SA Gesondheid …, 2022 - scielo.org.za
Abstract PETER, Paul I.; STEINBERG, Wilhelm J.; VAN ROOYEN, Cornel and BOTES,
Johan. Type 2 diabetes mellitus patients' knowledge, attitude and practice of lifestyle …