2011
DOI: 10.21101/cejph.a3573
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Compliance to Diabetes Self-Management in Rural El-Mina, Egypt

Abstract: SUMMARYBackground: Diabetes is a serious public health problem that threatens the quality of life of patiens with diabetes, the success of long-term maintenance therapy for diabetes depends largely on the patients' compliance with a therapeutic plan.Aim of this study: to assess compliance of diabetic patients to diabetes self-Management in rural El Minia, and to determine the associated factors related to it.Subjects and Method: Cross sectional analytic study. Rural adults identified as having previously diagn… Show more

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“…This finding is also similar with the study done in Texas USA two times more likely to be associated with non-adherence with significant (p<0.001) [26]. This may be lack of interpersonal skills of the healthcare providers.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 90%
“…This finding is also similar with the study done in Texas USA two times more likely to be associated with non-adherence with significant (p<0.001) [26]. This may be lack of interpersonal skills of the healthcare providers.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 90%
“…Similar results have been reported in studies done in Egypt [10,16]. This finding could indicate that health care professionals may be failing to emphasize the importance of dietary and lifestyle changes along with medication and follow up advice.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 87%
“…Then data was transcribed back to English and entry was made using Epi-data 3.1 software and analysis was made using SPSS version 20.0. A summary descriptive statistics was computed for most variables; bivariate analysis was done to determine the presence of association between adherence to self-care behaviour with other variables [75][76][77][78][79][80][81][82]. To avoid many variables and unstable estimates in the subsequent model, only variables that reached a p-value less than 0.05 at bivariate analysis was kept in the subsequent model analysis.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%