Self-management knowledge, attitudes and practices among persons with type 2 diabetes in Ghana
The findings from this study show an overall deficit in knowledge of diabetes with related low self-management practice. This suggests the need for robust self-management education programmes to improve access to diabetes self-management-related information.Contribution: This study highlights the important knowledge of diabetes in self-management.
Authors
- Jennifer Chipps (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7895-4483)
- Beatrice Bella Johnson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-2097-709X)
- Mary Ann Jarvis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4410-8147)
Institutions
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
- University of KwaZulu-Natal (ZA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
- Published
- 2025-03-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v17i1.4696
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.59