Willis Yuko Oso, Ayaan Habiib Abdullahi

Self-Care Strategy and Management of Diabetes Mellitus

Effectiveness of Self-Care Strategy on Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Borama District, Somaliland

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Produktbeschreibung

This study investigated effectiveness of self-care strategy on management of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Borama district. Diabetes Mellitus deaths in Somaliland were 1,136 (0.88%) in 2015. In Borama district, diabetes cases were 265 in 2013, 425 in 2014 and 585 in 2015. Despite the high prevalence, the effectiveness of self-care strategy had not been investigated, despite being promoted as a control strategy. Using Orem¿s Self-Care Theory, the cross-sectional survey design used a random sample of 190 diabetic patients selected from 3 hospitals in the district, using questionnaire and document analysis methods in March, 2017. Adherence, ¿2 (1, N = 190) = 63.340, p = .000, OR = 81.714; self-monitoring blood glucose, ¿2 (1, N = 190) = 40.464, p = .000, OR = 27.427; and lifestyle modification, ¿2 (1, N = 190) = 31.656, p = .000 OR = 68.545 had significant influence on management of type 2 diabetic mellitus. Adherence, ¿2 (1, N = 190) = 17.884, p = .000, OR = 12.269 and lifestyle modification, ¿2 (1, N = 190) = 6.313 p = .000, OR = 9.590 were significant in combination. The study concludes that self-care strategy is an effective strategy for management of type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 80
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. August 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 150mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 137g
• ISBN-13: 9783659707209
• ISBN-10: 3659707201
• Artikelnr.: 62590568

Autorenporträt

Oso Willis Yuko studied Educational Policy and Planning (PhD)and Educational Management of Higher Institutions (masters) at Makerere University, Kampala. He also studied Curriculum and Instruction(masters)and bachelor of education at Egerton University - Kenya. He is currently the director of Graduate School at Amoud University,Somalila