Open AccessFactors contributing to non-compliance among diabetics attending primary health centers in the Al Hasa district of Saudi Arabia
Author(s) -
Ataur Rahman Khan,
Zaki N Al-Abdul Lateef,
Mohammad A Al Aithan,
Montaser A Bu-Khamseen,
Ibrahim Al Ibrahim,
Shabbir Ahmad Khan
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of family and community medicine/maǧalaẗ ṭib al-usraẗ wa al-muǧtamaʼ
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.292
H-Index - 4
eISSN - 2229-340X
pISSN - 1319-1683
DOI - 10.4103/2230-8229.94008
Subject(s) - medicine , functional illiteracy , compliance (psychology) , diabetes mellitus , family medicine , psychology , social psychology , political science , law , endocrinology
The purpose of the study was to measure the rate of non-compliance and the factors contributing to non-compliance among the diabetic patients in the Al Hasa region of Saudi Arabia.