The type ii diabetes patient’s lifestyles that go to the maternal and infant center “Enrique Ponce Luque”, Babahoyo, 2019
Journal Title: Más Vita - Year 2020, Vol 2, Issue 3
Abstract
Diabetes Mellitus is a disease of great importance at the Public Health level throughout the world, because it is one of the most frequent non-communicable diseases and represents a great economic burden for health systems and the world economy.Objective: To diagnose the patient’s lifestyles with type II Diabetes mellitus who attend the Maternal and Child Center Enrique Ponce Luque, Babahoyo 2019.Methodology: The research is in the quantitative paradigm, field modality, and descriptive type with a transversal design. A survey was applied as a technique and the instrument was the IMEVID questionnaire. The population was 103 patients and the sample was 85 patients with type II diabetes mellitus who attended the Center.Conclusion: From a total 85 type II diabetes mellitus patients, 32 patients were obtained who presented an unfavorable lifestyle; 28 had an unfavorable lifestyle and 25 had a favorable lifestyle with 38%, 33%, and 29% respectively. The purpose of this research is to raise awareness in the study population to improve lifestyles and reduce the development of this pathology
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Luis Orozco Villaroel
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- DOI 10.47606/ACVEN/MV0025
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