Solving the barriers to diabetes education through the use of multimedia

Nursing and Health Sciences

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 58-66

  Isarankura Na Ayudhya, Chartchalerm ^a   Nantasenamat, Chanin ^a   Dansethakul, Prabhop ^a   Saetum, Pradermchai ^a   Laosrivijit, Sirikul ^a   Prachayasittikul, Virapong ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Action research; Chronic disease; Diabetes mellitus; Health education; Self awareness; Self reliance

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMEDIA; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REFERENCE VALUE; STATISTICS; THAILAND; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMEDIA; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERENCE VALUES; THAILAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77950183818     PISSN: 14410745     EISSN: 14422018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2018.2009.00487.x     Document Type: Article

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