Diana Margot Rosenthal, Michelle Heys, Antoinette Schoenthaler, Andrew Hayward, Marcella Ucci, Celine Lewis
How did living in temporary accommodation during the COVID-19 pandemic affect children younger than 5 years' access to health care and health outcomes? A qualitative study of key professionals in a socially and ethnically diverse and deprived area of London
Lancet (London, England)
study sought assess level antiglycaemic medicationtaking predictors among adults living diabetes receiving treatment cape coast teaching hospital ccth crosssectional study carried among adults living diabetes receiving care ccth data sociodemographic characteristics antiglycaemic medicationtaking gathered using structured questionnaire scale consisting 4 domains filling prescribed medication taking medications appropriately according instructions healthcare professionals practising behavioural modifications showing followup appointments eight items used measure level antiglycaemic medicationtaking descriptive statistics chisquare test fishers exact test appropriate bivariate multivariate logistic regression models used analysing data study carried diabetes clinic cape coast teaching hospital total enumerative sampling technique used select 250 adults living diabetes receiving care ccth antiglycaemic medicationtaking 250 participants studied 42 high antiglycaemic medicationtaking predictors antiglycaemic medicationtaking included forgetfulness aor002 95 ci 000064 p0001 patients involvement treatment plan aor012 95 ci 002064 p0014 good knowledge ones medication aor234 95 ci 110498 p0028 less half sample population 42 high antiglycaemic medicationtaking forgetfulness involvement treatment plan good knowledge antiglycaemic medications predicting medicationtaking none declared