Social norms as influencers of type 2 diabetes risk-taking behaviours: a qualitative deep-dive diagnosis in two high-burden districts in Uganda

BackgroundSocial norms are often implicit informal rules that most people accept and abide by, and can influence how people behave, sometimes based on perceived rewards and/or sanctions. Social norms are propelled by some reference or population groups who exert a considerable amount of influence on...

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Published in:BMJ open 2025-07, Vol.15 (7), p.e099600
Main Authors: Kiguli, Juliet, Matovu, Joseph K B, Kasujja, Francis Xavier, Nabaliisa, Joyce, Kirunda, Ramadhan, Naggayi, Gloria, Wejuli, Junior Mike, Okade, Tom, Lesley Rose, Ninsiima, Halage, Ali, Mayega, Roy William
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Aged
Behavior
Beneficiaries
Co-design
Community
Data collection
Diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - epidemiology
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - psychology
Diet
Female
Females
Focus Groups
Health care
Humans
Influence
Inquiry method
Interviews as Topic
Male
Middle Aged
Original Research
Prevention
Preventive Health Services
PUBLIC HEALTH
QUALITATIVE RESEARCH
Research Design
Risk Factors
Risk-Taking
Social Norms
Sociology
Uganda - epidemiology
Weight control
Workers
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