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ArticleInternational journal of preventive medicine2018

Effects of Mothers' Knowledge and Coping Strategies on the Glycemic Control of Their Diabetic Children in Egypt.

Eman Mohamed Mahfouz, Nashwa Nabil Kamal, Eman Sameh Mohammed, Sara Ahmed Refaei

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Article in International journal of preventive medicine, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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  2. Diabetes knowledge levels among patients in Mhlontlo, South Africa: A quantitative study.South African family practice : official journal of the South African Academy of Family Practice/Primary Care · 2025
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Eman Mohamed MahfouzDepartment of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Minia University, Minia, Egypt.
Nashwa Nabil KamalDepartment of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Minia University, Minia, Egypt.
Eman Sameh MohammedDepartment of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Minia University, Minia, Egypt.
Sara Ahmed RefaeiDepartment of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Minia University, Minia, Egypt.

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Abstract

backgroundThis study aimed to examine the relationship between mothers' knowledge related to treatment management of type 1 diabetes (T1D), with perceptions of coping with diabetes-related stress and to examine the relationship between children's metabolic control and maternal coping. A cross-sectional study was done among ninety-two mothers of T1D children.

methodsData were collected using a structured questionnaire, Ways of coping questionnaire (WCQ), and Diabetes Knowledge questionnaire-24 (DKQ-24).

resultsThe most important predictors of the total knowledge scores among mothers were father education (

conclusionsParents with more knowledge of diabetes and with better education were able to cope more effective and maintain a better glycemic control of their diabetic children.

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Childrencoping strategiesmotherstype 1 diabetes

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PMCPMC5869960

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