Knowledge, attitude and practices of insulin therapy among patients with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study.

Ayesha AlmheiriEman Ali BinjabMaha Murad AlbloushiMohamed Taryam AlshamsiHamda Hassan KhansahebMarwan ZidanAhmed Abdul Karim Hassoun

Published in: BMJ open (2024)

Patients with type 2 diabetes receiving insulin therapy and attending the Dubai Diabetes Center had adequate knowledge, a positive attitude and correct practice regarding insulin therapy. However, knowledge of specific facts did not always translate into correct behaviours and practices.

Keyphrases

healthcare
type diabetes
primary care
glycemic control
cardiovascular disease
stem cells
metabolic syndrome
tertiary care
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