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Self-efficiency of patients with diabetes on self-care at Al- Najaf Center for Diabetes and Endocrine disorders, Babylon, Iraq

Mohammed Hakim Shamran Al-Hchaim, Alaa Hamza Hermis, Hassnain M. Kadhim AL-Mamoori, Jaber Mohammod Jawad, Ibrahim A. Al-Ashour.

Abstract
Objective: To evaluate a patient's level of self-efficiency in regards to self-care tasks by diabetic patients.
Methodology: This descriptive correlational study was carried out from December 2020 to July 2021. A non-probability purposive sampling technic was used. Diabetes Mellitus patients who visited the Al-Sadder Medical City/Al-Najaf Center for Diabetes and Endocrine disorders were included. Demographic and clinical data, self-efficiency and self-care were recorded.
Results: Patients' self-care was given a moderate rating, and their replies to the self-efficiency domain questions were given a moderate rating. Furthermore, with a p-value of 0.005, patients' self-care, there was a very strong association with self-efficiency.
Conclusion: Patients' self-care had a direct impact on their self-efficiency. Because of this, patients' self-care grows as well as their self-efficiency, and vice versa.

Key words: Self-efficiency, diabetes self-care, endocrine.


 
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Al-Hchaim MHS, Hermis AH, AL-Mamoori HMK, Jawad JM, Al-Ashour IA. Self-efficiency of patients with diabetes on self-care at Al- Najaf Center for Diabetes and Endocrine disorders, Babylon, Iraq. RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 806-810. doi:10.5455/rmj.2010


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Al-Hchaim MHS, Hermis AH, AL-Mamoori HMK, Jawad JM, Al-Ashour IA. Self-efficiency of patients with diabetes on self-care at Al- Najaf Center for Diabetes and Endocrine disorders, Babylon, Iraq. https://www.rmj.org.pk/?mno=100382 [Access: November 12, 2022]. doi:10.5455/rmj.2010


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Al-Hchaim MHS, Hermis AH, AL-Mamoori HMK, Jawad JM, Al-Ashour IA. Self-efficiency of patients with diabetes on self-care at Al- Najaf Center for Diabetes and Endocrine disorders, Babylon, Iraq. RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 806-810. doi:10.5455/rmj.2010



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Al-Hchaim MHS, Hermis AH, AL-Mamoori HMK, Jawad JM, Al-Ashour IA. Self-efficiency of patients with diabetes on self-care at Al- Najaf Center for Diabetes and Endocrine disorders, Babylon, Iraq. RMJ. (2022), [cited November 12, 2022]; 47(4): 806-810. doi:10.5455/rmj.2010



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Al-Hchaim, M. H. S., Hermis, . A. H., AL-Mamoori, . H. M. K., Jawad, . J. M. & Al-Ashour, . I. A. (2022) Self-efficiency of patients with diabetes on self-care at Al- Najaf Center for Diabetes and Endocrine disorders, Babylon, Iraq. RMJ, 47 (4), 806-810. doi:10.5455/rmj.2010



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Al-Hchaim, Mohammed Hakim Shamran, Alaa Hamza Hermis, Hassnain M. Kadhim AL-Mamoori, Jaber Mohammod Jawad, and Ibrahim A. Al-Ashour. 2022. Self-efficiency of patients with diabetes on self-care at Al- Najaf Center for Diabetes and Endocrine disorders, Babylon, Iraq. Rawal Medical Journal, 47 (4), 806-810. doi:10.5455/rmj.2010



Chicago Style

Al-Hchaim, Mohammed Hakim Shamran, Alaa Hamza Hermis, Hassnain M. Kadhim AL-Mamoori, Jaber Mohammod Jawad, and Ibrahim A. Al-Ashour. "Self-efficiency of patients with diabetes on self-care at Al- Najaf Center for Diabetes and Endocrine disorders, Babylon, Iraq." Rawal Medical Journal 47 (2022), 806-810. doi:10.5455/rmj.2010



MLA (The Modern Language Association) Style

Al-Hchaim, Mohammed Hakim Shamran, Alaa Hamza Hermis, Hassnain M. Kadhim AL-Mamoori, Jaber Mohammod Jawad, and Ibrahim A. Al-Ashour. "Self-efficiency of patients with diabetes on self-care at Al- Najaf Center for Diabetes and Endocrine disorders, Babylon, Iraq." Rawal Medical Journal 47.4 (2022), 806-810. Print. doi:10.5455/rmj.2010



APA (American Psychological Association) Style

Al-Hchaim, M. H. S., Hermis, . A. H., AL-Mamoori, . H. M. K., Jawad, . J. M. & Al-Ashour, . I. A. (2022) Self-efficiency of patients with diabetes on self-care at Al- Najaf Center for Diabetes and Endocrine disorders, Babylon, Iraq. Rawal Medical Journal, 47 (4), 806-810. doi:10.5455/rmj.2010








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