Level of and factors associated with foot self-care among people with diabetes in Idlib Province of Northwest Syria: A cross-sectional study.

Tareq Al-AshkarThaer AlhusseinMohammad S EidoShaimaa Al-HassanAli AlamMaryam FathallahMuhammad Al-AbdullahOmar A Alhiraki Ibrahim Saleh Al-Busaidi

Published in: Health science reports (2024)

A significant proportion of participants had inadequate adoption FSC behaviors. Higher socioeconomic status was associated with better FSC practices. Future research should evaluate diabetic foot education and professional foot care in this population.

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