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Difficulties Found By Persons Living With Diabetes Mellitus: A Quantitative Analysis

Author(s) -

Danielle Aurília Ferreira Macêdo Maximino,

Claudete Maria da Silva,

Eva Pôrto Bezerra,

Danielle Martins do Nascimento Oliveira,

Cássia Surama Oliveira da Silva,

Josélio Soares de Oliveira Filho,

Nereide De Andrade Vir ́gínio,

Cláudia Germana Virgínio de Souto,

Amanda Benício da Silva,

Gérson da Silva Ribeiro,

Emmanuella Costa de Azevedo Mello,

Andréa Márcia Cunha Lima,

Lucas Cunha Pimenta Barbosa,

Déa Sílvia Moura da Cruz,

Daniela Karina Antão Marques,

Maurício Caxias de Souza

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

international archives of medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 1755-7682

DOI - 10.3823/2373

Subject(s) - medicine , family medicine , diabetes mellitus , socioeconomic status , data collection , population , exploratory research , type 2 diabetes mellitus , gerontology , descriptive research , environmental health , endocrinology , sociology , anthropology , statistics , mathematics

Goal: to know the main difficulties faced by DM patients, characterizing the socioeconomic situation of the interviewees, identifying the type of care received by DM patients.\udMethod: It was a research of the descriptive exploratory type with quantitative approach that was carried out in the Basic Health Care of the city of Camutanga/PE. The population was formed by one hundred (100) diabetic patients enrolled at the FHS of said municipality, the sample will be formed by one hundred (100) of diabetics from UBS Mini Posto. The instrument for data collection was a form. The data collection took place in September and October 2016 after approval by the Research Ethics Committee of the Faculdade de Enfermagem Nova Esperança (FACENE). CAAE: 59111616.1.0000.517\udResults and Discussion: the data obtained in the research show that 65% of the study participants are between the age group over 65 years; 67% have primary education; 53% are retired; 62% reported receiving a minimum wage. About the data related to the issue 31% report that they have diabetes between 05 to 10 years; 79% prevail with type 2; 100% make use of medication; 43% use glibenclamide and metformin.\udConclusion: in view of the foregoing, it is concluded that this municipality presents several positive points in caring for the patients, but there are still gaps to provide adequate care to the carriers.\udDescriptors: Diabetes Mellitus. Primary Health Care. Nursing

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