Self-management experiences among men and women with type 2 diabetes mellitus

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Background
The purpose of this study is to better understand differences in diabetes self-management, specifically needs, barriers and challenges among men and women living with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).

Methods
35 participants were recruited from a diabetes education center (DEC) in Toronto, Canada. Five focus groups and nine individual interviews were conducted to explore men and women's diabetes self-management experiences.

http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2296/13/122/abstract
 
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