Graduate Research Papers
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Abstract
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of depression on self-care of patients with type 2 diabetes aged 35 to 60 years. In this paper, the relevant literature is reviewed and salient issues discussed include depression in patients with type 2 diabetes under which prevalence and incident, mortality and morbidity and costs are discussed. Further, literature related to the association between depression and self-care is reviewed after which the association between poor self-care and the risks of diabetes complications is discussed.
Year of Submission
2011
Degree Name
Master of Arts
Department
School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services
First Advisor
Thomas Davis
Date Original
2011
Object Description
1 PDF file (33 pages)
Copyright
©2011 Zahra Hamza Alowa
Language
en
Recommended Citation
Alowa, Zahra Hamza, "Depression and Poor Self-Care in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes" (2011). Graduate Research Papers. 4239.
https://scholarworks.uni.edu/grp/4239
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