Self-care practice and associated factors among patients with diabetes mellitus on follow up at University of Gondar Referral Hospital Gondar Northwest Ethiopia

摘要

ObjectiveDiabetes, a rising global health problem, requires continuous self-care practice. There are limited studies about self-care practice, and most of the studies conducted in Ethiopia focused on some parts of the recommended self-care practices. Therefore, this study aimed to assess diabetes self-care practice and associated factors among diabetic patients attending at University of Gondar Referral Hospital, Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia.