Open AccessCaregivers’ Nutrition Knowledge and Dietary Intake of Type 1 Diabetic Children Aged 3–14 Years in Uganda
Author(s) -
Nicholas Bari Ndahura,
Judith Munga,
Judith Kimiywe,
Ezekiel Mupere
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.853
H-Index - 43
ISSN - 1178-7007
DOI - 10.2147/dmso.s285979
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetic diet , gerontology , type 2 diabetes , environmental health , pediatrics , diabetes mellitus , endocrinology
This study aimed to assess the association between caregiver's level of type 1 diabetes (T1D) nutrition knowledge with children's dietary diversity score (DDS), mean intake of macronutrients, nutrient adequacy ratios (NARs) and mean adequacy ratio (MAR).