
Prevalence of self-care practices and assessment of their sociodemographic risk factors among diabetes in the urban slums of Bengaluru
Author(s) -
Hemavathi Dasappa,
Shankar Prasad,
M Sirisha,
S V N Ratna Prasanna,
Shruthi Naik
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/2249-4863.220037
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , foot care , blood sugar , environmental health , cross sectional study , family medicine , gerontology , diabetic foot , pathology , endocrinology
The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of self-care practices in the urban slums of Bengaluru among diabetes and also to assess their sociodemographic risk factors.