Adherence to Self - Care Practice Among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients Using the Theory of Planned Behavior and Health Belief Model at Comprehensive Specialized Hospitals of Amhara Region, Ethiopia: Mixed Method.

Wudneh Simegn Belay Solomon Ahmed Mohammed Getachew Moges

Published in: Patient preference and adherence (2023)

Less than half of type 2 diabetes mellitus patients had good adherence to self-care practices. This was more evident for patients who are members of a diabetes association, having a high wealth index, having a home glucometer, good behavioral control, good behavioral intentions, high perceived benefit, and poor perceived barriers. Appropriate intervention should be designed based on the aforementioned factors.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
healthcare
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
randomized controlled trial
primary care
prognostic factors
type diabetes
peritoneal dialysis
depressive symptoms
cardiovascular risk factors
adipose tissue