Open AccessSelf-care Related Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice and Associated Factors Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in JMC, Ethiopia
Author(s) -
Yimer Mekonnen,
Nezif Hussien
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.s296112
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , logistic regression , odds ratio , family medicine , statistical significance , type 2 diabetes , type 2 diabetes mellitus , disease , descriptive statistics , cross sectional study , endocrinology , pathology , statistics , mathematics
A patient's knowledge, attitude and practice toward diabetes self-care is found to be imperative for them to attain the desired treatment targets and contribute meaningfully in the management of their disease.