Children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus in Nigeria: clinical characteristics and compliance with care.
Idowu Odunayo SenbanjoIbironke Jadesola AkinolaUmar I UmarChineme H AnyaboluOlufunmilola O AbolurinAdesola Olubunmi AdekoyaOlufunmilayo F AdeniyiAkinlolu A AdepojuMohammad A SalisuGarba D GwarzoOluwatosin E OlorunmoteniOsagie J UgoweSalma SuwaidOluwakemi O AshubuMusili B FetugaAbiola O OduwolePublished in: Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM (2022)
The compliance of children with dietary recommendations and insulin therapy was poor. Efforts should be strengthened at all healthcare facilities to educate parents on the need for compliance with management guidelines.