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Diabetes Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices in adults with type 2 diabetes at primary health care clinics in Kimberley South Africa

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Abstract

This study demonstrated good diabetes-related knowledge and attitudes but inadequate practices among participants. Educational programmes to assist patients with diabetes to improve their practice towards diabetes should be encouraged and implemented.Contribution: This study will help to create awareness of the need for people with diabetes to improve their practices towards diabetes.

Research topics

  • Diabetes Management and Education
  • Chronic Disease Management Strategies
  • Diabetes Management and Research

Sustainable Development Goals

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DOI: 10.4102/safp.v66i1.5838

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