Self-care beliefs and behaviors in ugandan adults with type 2 diabetes

Diabetes Educator

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 293-300

  Baumann, Linda C ^a   Opio, Christopher Kenneth ^b   Otim, Marcel ^b   Olson, Lindsay ^c   Ellison, Shanee ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^c SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR; BLOOD; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIABETIC DIET; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POVERTY; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CARE; UGANDA;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; BEHAVIOR; BLOOD GLUCOSE SELF-MONITORING; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC DIET; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; OUTPATIENTS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POVERTY; PROBLEM SOLVING; RISK-TAKING; SELF CARE; UGANDA;

EID: 77953492664     PISSN: 01457217     EISSN: 15546063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0145721709358460     Document Type: Article

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