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September 5, 2025Jurnal Keperawatan PadjadjaranOpen Access

Factors influencing the understanding of diabetic retinopathy complications among individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A qualitative study

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RIRif’atunnailah Mat IsaMCMei Chan ChongWLWan Ling Lee

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Overview

Qualitative study explores challenges in self-care and health education for diabetic retinopathy in individuals with type 2 diabetes.

Key Points

  • Participants expressed significant challenges in practicing self-care related to diabetic retinopathy.
  • Findings revealed a lack of knowledge around eye anatomy and its connection to diabetes complications.
  • The study utilized focus group discussions to gather insights from nine individuals with diabetes.
  • Implications suggest a greater need for effective health education materials and programs on diabetic retinopathy.

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Isa et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c239a3b210217d6477d173https://doi.org/10.24198/jkp.v13i2.2650
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