A comparison of knowledge of diabetes mellitus between patients with diabetes and healthy adults: A survey from north Malaysia

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 69, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 47-54

  Yun, Lai Shin ^a   Hassan, Yahaya ^b   Aziz, Noorizan Abd ^b   Awaisu, Ahmed ^a   Ghazali, Rozina ^c  

^a SCHOOL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

^b Univ Sains Malaysia Kelantan Campus   (Malaysia)

^c HOSPITAL PULAU PINANG   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Healthy population; Knowledge; Patients with diabetes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAYSIA; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG MONITORING; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PRIMARY PREVENTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SELF CARE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 35748973255     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2007.06.017     Document Type: Article

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