Are Malaysian Type 2 Diabetes patients willing to be trained to speak to their offspring about risk of diabetes and preventive measures?
Background: Offspring of type 2 diabetes patients have an absolute risk of 20-40% of developing the condition. Type 2 diabetes patients should be encouraged to speak to their offspring regarding diabetes risk and prevention strategies. The Health Belief Model conceptualises that the higher the perce...
Published in: | BMC Family Practice |
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Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Online Access: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85081935470&doi=10.1186%2fs12875-020-01121-0&partnerID=40&md5=d6d023a2b1f56cc219b5474b4fbbd550 |