Relationship between perceived social stigma and diabetes self-care activities in Iranian participants with type 1 diabetes | Zendy

Parisa mahdilouy | Zendy; Marzieh Ziaeirad | Zendy

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Relationship between perceived social stigma and diabetes self-care activities in Iranian participants with type 1 diabetes

Author(s) -

Parisa mahdilouy,

Marzieh Ziaeirad

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

journal of diabetes and metabolic disorders

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.619

H-Index - 33

ISSN - 2251-6581

DOI - 10.1007/s40200-021-00893-1

Subject(s) - type 2 diabetes , stigma (botany) , psychology , social stigma , diabetes mellitus , social psychology , gerontology , clinical psychology , medicine , psychiatry , family medicine , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , endocrinology

A large percentage of side effects and problems associated with diabetes including social stigma interfere with health promotion behaviors in people with diabetes, minimize their social interactions, and indeed prevent them from asking for help regarding treatments and follow-up care services. Therefore, the present study was to elucidate the relationship between perceived social stigma (PSS) and diabetes self-care (DSC) activities in Iranian participants with type 1 diabetes (T1D).

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