Powerlessness, social support, and glycemic control in Korean adults with type 2 diabetes

Contemporary Nurse

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 272-279

  An, Gyeong Ju ^a   Kim, Mi Ja ^b  

^a Chongju University   (South Korea)

^b Yeongyanggun Public Health Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Glycemic control; Powerlessness; Social support

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BLOOD; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOUTH KOREA;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); REPUBLIC OF KOREA; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 84871200760     PISSN: 10376178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5172/conu.2012.42.2.272     Document Type: Article

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