Factors contributing to attrition behavior in diabetes self-management programs: A mixed method approach

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Diabetes self-management education is a critical component in diabetes care. Despite worldwide efforts to develop efficacious DSME programs, high attrition rates are often reported in clinical practice. The objective of this study wa...

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Main Authors: Offenheim Ana, DeMelo Margaret, Gucciardi Enza, Stewart Donna E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-02-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/8/33