TY  - JOUR
T1  - Assessment of Diabetes Self-Care Knowledge and Satisfaction with Care among Type 2 Diabetes Patients-A Case Study
A1  - Ufuoma David Adje
A1  - Kate Diabeta Ekonye
A1  - Cyrinus Azuka Oparah
JF  - Archives of Pharmacy Practice
JO  - Arch Pharm Pract
SN  - 2320-5210
Y1  - 2022
VL  - 13
IS  - 3
DO  - 10.51847/dglXvhAy7G
SP  - 23
EP  - 28
N2  - Many persons with diabetes are not achieving treatment goals due to inadequate knowledge and poor self-management skills. Assessment of diabetes patients’ knowledge and self-care skills could help design strategies to improve treatment outcomes. The study was aimed at assessing the dietary and self- care knowledge of patients with type 2 diabetes and determining the level of satisfaction with the care offered. 130 patients with type 2 diabetes were consecutively recruited from the out-patient and medical wards. Knowledge of self-care and patient satisfaction were assessed using a 42-item validated pretested questionnaire and an 8- -item patient satisfaction questionnaire respectively. Data analysis was done with the aid of Spss V 16 and Graph pad InStat V2.05. Factor analysis was performed to determine appropriate components of patient satisfaction. The level of significance was set at p
UR  - https://archivepp.com/article/assessment-of-diabetes-self-care-knowledge-and-satisfaction-with-care-among-type-2-diabetes-patients-op4m5o9yxnelxi7
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