Awareness of Risk Factors for Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus among Undergraduates at a Private University in Nigeria: A Cross-Sectional Survey

This study revealed that the participants had a good level of awareness with regard to the predictive factors of T2DM. However, since a significant proportion had a low level of awareness, there is a need for health promotion and educational programs to be run aimed at addressing gaps in knowledge among the undergraduates.

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Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences
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2024-12-27
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https://doi.org/10.4314/rjmhs.v7i3.10
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Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
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Awareness of Risk Factors for Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus among Undergraduates at a Private University in Nigeria: A Cross-Sectional Survey

Oluwaseun Oluwafunmilayo Abiodun, Timothy Aghogho Ehwarieme
Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences
Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
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Awareness of Risk Factors for Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus among Undergraduates at a Private University in Nigeria: A Cross-Sectional Survey

Oluwaseun Oluwafunmilayo Abiodun, Timothy Aghogho Ehwarieme
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Abstract

This study revealed that the participants had a good level of awareness with regard to the predictive factors of T2DM. However, since a significant proportion had a low level of awareness, there is a need for health promotion and educational programs to be run aimed at addressing gaps in knowledge among the undergraduates.

Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health SciencesVol. 7(3)
Achievers University (NG), University of Benin (NG)
Openalex Percentile: Top 61%
Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
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