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Predictors of Diabetes Self-Care Practice Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in Public Hospitals in Northeastern Ethiopia: A Facility-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Even though life-threatening complications in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) minimize through self-care practice, extensive studies in northeast Ethiopia have been scarce about self-care practice and predictors. This study aimed to assess diabetes self-care predictors among patients with T2DM patie...

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Published in:Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity metabolic syndrome and obesity, 2020-01, Vol.13, p.3137-3147
Main Authors: Gulentie, Tesfaye Molla, Yesuf, Ebrahim Mohammed, Yazie, Taklo Simeneh, Kefale, Belayneh
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Language:English
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Summary:Even though life-threatening complications in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) minimize through self-care practice, extensive studies in northeast Ethiopia have been scarce about self-care practice and predictors. This study aimed to assess diabetes self-care predictors among patients with T2DM patients at Dubti and Assaita hospitals in northeastern Ethiopia. A facility-based cross-sectional study was conducted among 403 patients with T2DM who followed-up in northeastern Ethiopia's Dubti and Assaita hospitals. Data were analyzed using SPSS version-22.0 after the data were entered, sorted and cleaned. Multiple stepwise backward logistic regression analysis was done for a P value of
ISSN:1178-7007
1178-7007
DOI:10.2147/DMSO.S273682