Barriers to diabetes self-management in primary care settings – Patient perspectives: Phenomenological design

Background: Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is an autoimmune disease with a genetic component. Type 1 diabetes mellitus occur due to destruction of pancreatic β-cells, culminating in absolute insulin deficiency. Patients with T1DM need to follow a structured self-management plan including insulin us...

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Main Authors: Sherry Oluchina, Simon Karanja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214139122000725