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ArticleNursing open2019

A survey on patients' characteristics, perception of family support and diabetes self-management among type 2 diabetes patients in South-West Nigeria.

Lucia Y Ojewale, Abimbola O Oluwatosin, Adesoji A Fasanmade, Olatunde Odusan

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Article in Nursing open, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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Lucia Y OjewaleDepartment of Nursing, College of Medicine University of Ibadan Ibadan Nigeria.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3777-6748
Abimbola O OluwatosinDepartment of Nursing, College of Medicine University of Ibadan Ibadan Nigeria.
Adesoji A FasanmadeDepartment of Medicine, College of Medicine University of Ibadan Ibadan Nigeria.
Olatunde OdusanDepartment of Medicine, College of Medicine Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital Sagamu Nigeria.

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aimTo determine the association between patients' characteristics, perception of family support and diabetes self-management (DSM) behaviours among type 2 diabetes patients.

designA descriptive cross-sectional design was used and data were collected between July-September 2016. The study is part of a larger quasi-experimental study.

methodsOne hundred and ninety-seven diabetes mellitus (DM) patients from two teaching hospitals in south-west Nigeria participated. Questionnaire was used in collecting information on sociodemographic, clinical data, DSM and perception of family support.

resultsMost (71.6%) of the participants were females and 35% were on insulin therapy. Mean age was 60.7 (

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diabetes self‐managementfamily supportsouth‐west Nigeriatype 2 diabetes

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