Background: The aim of this review is to identify the roles and activities of nurses working
with people with diabetes and to examine the facilitators and barriers in caring for such …

Assessment of disaster resilience using an index is often a key element of natural hazard
management and planning. Many assessments have been undertaken worldwide …

Current guidelines state that education is fundamental to help people with diabetes modify
their lifestyle and prevent ill health and early death. However, many people with diabetes …

Introduction Diabetes self-management education is a cornerstone of diabetes care.
However, many diabetics in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) lack sufficient knowledge about …

OBJECTIVE To test whether a theory-based, literacy, and culturally tailored self-
management intervention, Latinos en Control, improves glycemic control among low-income …

WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN ABOUT THIS SUBJECT• Pharmaceutical care programmes
delivered by pharmacists are known to improve quality of care for both ambulatory and …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to develop and validate a new knowledge scale for
patients with type 2 diabetes and poor literacy: the Spoken Knowledge in Low Literacy …

AIM: To investigate the level of diabetes knowledge in a population with type 2 diabetes
(T2D) and a high prevalence of illiteracy, to identify the main gaps in the knowledge and to …

Background: The prevalence of type 2 diabetes and diabetesrelated morbidity and mortality
is higher among low-income Hispanics when compared to that of Whites. However, little is …

Objective To examine ethnic and gender differences in psychosocial factors, eg, social
support and acceptance of the disease, knowledge levels, perceived difficulty in adherence …