The perceived barriers to insulin therapy among type 2 diabetic patients

Conclusion: Diabetics showed a negative attitude towards insulin therapy due to social and psychological factors. The results necessitate the development of a strategy to address problems related with a reluctance to initiate insulin and put a strategy to implement education and better interaction with diabetic team to the stigma from phobia from insulin use.Keywords: Barriers to insulin therapy, type 2 diabetic patients.
Source: African Health Sciences - Category: African Health Source Type: research