Associations between economic hardship and markers of self‐management in adults with type 2 diabetes: results from Diabetes MILES – Australia

Associations between economic hardship and markers of self‐management in adults with type 2 diabetes: results from Diabetes MILES – Australia

Abstract Objective: A socioeconomic gradient exists in Australia for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). It remains unclear whether economic hardship is associated with T2DM self–management behaviours. Methods: Cross‐sectional data from a subset of the Diabetes MILES – Australia study were used (n=915)...

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Main Authors: Adrienne O'Neil, Emily D. Williams, Jessica L. Browne, Rob Horne, Frans Pouwer, Jane Speight
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-10-01
Series:Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
economic hardship
self‐management
type 2 diabetes mellitus
blood glucose monitoring
medication taking
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12153

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https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12153

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