Health Beliefs Related to Diabetes Mellitus Prevention among Adolescents in Saudi Arabia

Objectives: The incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is growing rapidly in the Saudi population. The purpose of this study was to assess the constructs of the health belief model (HBM) as they relate to T2DM lifestyle and prevention behaviours among adolescents. Methods: A cross-sectional...

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Main Authors: Reem L. Al-Mutairi, Amen A. Bawazir, Anwar E. Ahmed, Hoda Jradi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sultan Qaboos University 2015-08-01
Series:Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://web.squ.edu.om/squmj/includes/tng/pub/tNG_download.asp?id=d979f463d985a303c72534a64ef3517d