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Journal of Health & Medical Informatics

ISSN: 2157-7420

Open Access

Eleanor Mercado

Post Graduate Programme,
Jakarta
Indonesia

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  • Research Article
    Level of Awareness, Adherence to Diet, Self-monitoring and Medication Regimen among Diabetic Patients: A Basis for Improving Diabetes Specialty Clinic Services
    Author(s): Eleanor MercadoEleanor Mercado

    The rise of Type 2 diabetes is becoming a global public health scare that needs extra attention and management. The increasingly sedentary lifestyle and westernization of diet have grown in parallel with the worldwide rise in obesity which is a major cause of Type 2 diabetes. This study focused on determining the level of awareness and adherence to medication and diet of diabetic patients at Abdi Waluyo Hospital in Jakarta Indonesia, which will be used as a basis for improving the Diabetes Specialty Clinic for the hospital. The study utilized quantitative method with descriptive correlational type of research to collect information on patients’ level of awareness and their adherence to drug management, diet, exercise and level of awareness. The patients (n=20) were recruited from Abdi Waluyo Hospital. A purposive sampling was utilized to select twent.. Read More»

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