Evaluation of awareness of Diabetes Mellitus and associated factors in four health center areas

ODABAŞ D., Ozdemir O., Ocaktan E., Idil A.

PATIENT EDUCATION AND COUNSELING, cilt.62, sa.1, ss.142-147, 2006 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 62 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2006
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.pec.2005.06.018
  • Dergi Adı: PATIENT EDUCATION AND COUNSELING
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.142-147
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Diabetes Mellitus, awareness, primary health care, KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION, CARE
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: As in all chronic diseases, providing patients with necessary information about Diabetes Mellitus (DM) and educating them are the best method of control of DM and preventing further complication. The aim of this study was to investigate the awareness of DM and related factors in diabetics.