Systematic review and meta-analysis of diabetic foot ulcers and associated factors among adults in Ethiopia
This meta-analysis confirms that diabetic foot ulcers are a common and serious complication among Ethiopian adults with diabetes. To reduce diabetic foot ulcers, research should develop prevention strategies tailored to Ethiopia, emphasizing patient education on foot care, increased physical activity, and routine neuropathy screening.
Authors
- Oumer Abdulkadir Ebrahim
- Temesgen Gebeyehu Wondmeneh
Institutions
- Samara University (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Archives of Public Health
- Published
- 2025-12-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13690-025-01816-9
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.29