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Problems with Diabetes and Awareness to Its Control : Experience from Diabetes Patients of Rajshahi City Corporation in Bangladesh
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Rahman, Mijanur Islam, Jahirul |
| Copyright Year | 2018 |
| Abstract | This study is meant to contribute to understanding problems with diabetes and patients awareness to control it of Bangladesh by examining the situation prevailing in one particular area Rajshahi. The data were collected three diabetic centers of Rajshahi City Corporation from 300 diabetic patients by interview methods. Findings reveal that largest percentages of patients are within the age range 35 to 55. About 22.7 percents patients are sufferings from type I diabetes or insulin-dependent diabetes and 77.3 percents are suffering from type II diabetes or non insulin-dependent diabetes also it was found that majority of the respondents are overweighed within the BMI index. The findings reveal that patients aged 55 and over are suffering less from type-II diabetes than who is young and middle aged. Male respondents are suffering more from type-I diabetics on the other hand female respondents are more from type-II. Patients reported to have family history of diabetic are sufferings more from type I diabetes. With regard to BMI index it is observed that respondents who are within the normal range are suffering more form type-II diabetics and respondents who are within the overweigh range are suffering more form type-I diabetics. It was also observe from that patients who suffering from type-II diabetic reported more about kidney diseases and hypertension that they currently suffer. The path analysis indicates that family history of patients and suffering from what kind of problem of a diabetic's patient faced have significant direct negative influence on type of diabetics. |
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| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |