Diabetes self-management and social support during the COVID-19 pandemic: Perspectives of older adults living in Barbados

Purpose: Diabetes mellitus (diabetes) is a major health concern in Barbados. In 2013, the reported prevalence (18.7%) was double global levels, with diabetes accounting for 10.4% of total deaths in 2016. Barbados has a rapidly aging population and older adults living with diabetes are more at risk o...

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Main Authors: Jamie Hinds, Natalie Greaves, Heather Harewood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Dialogues in Health
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772653323000151