Title:
FACTORS INFLUENCING SELF-MANAGEMENT AMONG GHANAIAN ADULTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS AND A REVIEW OF INTERVENTIONS FROM SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN COUNTRIES TO IMPROVE ADHERENCE TO SELF-MANAGEMENT PRACTISES IN GHANA
Authors:
SARKODIE, PRISCILLA
Place:
Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Publisher:
KIT - Royal Tropical Institute [etc.]
Year:
2019
PAGE:
xii, 49
Language:
En
Subject:
Development Cooperation General
Keywords:
Factors, self-management practices, type 2 diabetes mellitus, interventions, Ghana, Sub-Saharan Africa
Abstract:
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a public health threat in Ghana contributing to mortality rate of 3% in 2016. Self-management is recommended to prevent co-morbidities and mortalities among T2DM patients. Nevertheless, self-management practises are poor among T2DM patients in Ghana.
Organization:
KIT - Royal Tropical Institute , VU - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Institute:
KIT (Royal Tropical Institute)
Country:
GHANA
Region:
West Africa
Training:
Master of Science in Public Health/International Course in Health Development
Category:
Research
Right:
© 2019 SARKODIE
Document type:
Thesis/dissertation
File:
32T2Iffcsm_20210525154221245.pdf