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October 3, 2025

Self care practices among type II diabetics in urban field practice area of a medical college, Mumbai: a cross-sectional study

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RCRamalakshmi CSVSVijaykumar SinghMSMridula Solanki

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Overview

Cross-sectional study assesses self-care practices and medication adherence in type II diabetics, revealing gaps in urban health management.

Key Points

  • Adherence to medication was highest among participants, with male patients reporting 81.08% adherence.
  • Uncontrolled diabetes prevalence was significantly higher in females, with 44.76% showing poor management.
  • The cross-sectional study involved 142 type II diabetics visiting a health center, collected through interviews.
  • Identified gaps in self-care management demonstrate the urgent need for enhanced diabetes education in clinical settings.

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CS et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e0450fa99c246f578b3e11https://doi.org/10.61505/evidence.2025.3.1.111
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