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Factors affecting adherence to behaviours appropriate for the prevention of pressure injuries in people with spinal cord injury from Malaysia: a qualitative study.

Natiara Mohamad HashimAimi Nadia Mohd YusofJulia Patrick EngkasanNazirah Hasnan
Published in: Spinal cord (2020)
This qualitative study provides initial exploratory evidence regarding the thoughts, experience, and opinions pertaining to PI preventive behaviours within the Malaysian SCI population. The emerging themes contribute to an in-depth understanding of the competency of the Malaysian healthcare system in PI prevention, personal and societal factors influenced by the socio-demographic backgrounds, and disease-related factors that influence the adherence to such preventive interventions.
Keyphrases
  • spinal cord injury
  • physical activity
  • glycemic control
  • type diabetes
  • metabolic syndrome