MOTHER’S DIABETES KNOWLEDGE RELATED TO STUDENT WITH TYPE 1 DIABETES MELLITUS

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Wassim Abdulrahman Alfattni1, Sami Oqal Almazroie2, Ahmed Mofleh Albeshri3, Thamer Ahmed Mohammed Albishre2, Faisal Mufareh Khodran2, Mohammed Mahfouz Eid Alghamdi4, Ahmed Mansoor Albeshri5, Maryam Nesser Alshabihi2, Ebtehag Atallah Alsahafi2, Naeime Thabet Alsahafi2, Rayan Fawzi Abdrabalrasol Jelani6, Saleh Marzouq Saleh Alruwaythi7, Abdullah Siddiq Ahmed Jaafari8, Youssef Mansour Al-Bishri9

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Type 1 diabetes mellitus, student, mother.

Abstract

Background: Globally there is an increase of Type 1 diabetes among student. Poorly controlled Type1 diabetes is associated with the complication. Knowledge is a crucial factor in maintaining glycaemic control and adherence to treatment. However, poor glycaemic control, insufficient treatment adherence and severe psychological adjustment to disease could result from inaccurate or lack of knowledge about diabetes risk. The aim of this study is to assess mother’s diabetes knowledge related to student with Type 1 diabetes mellitus. Methodology: Research design: Descriptive cross-sectional design was adopted in the present study. Setting: the present study was conducted at primary and secondary school in Saudi Arabia between August and September 2022. Study Sampling: convenience sample from mothers whose have student suffering from diabetes and agree to participate (100). Results The present study demonstrated that the majority of study subject was low percentage related to general knowledge of T1DM. Also, this result indicated highly significant. Moreover, the majority of study subject was low percentage related to knowledge about prevent of T1DM. Also, this result indicated highly significant. Furthermore, the majority of study subject was low percentage related to practical knowledge of T1DM. Recommendations: Establishing educational programs to improve knowledge and practices of mothers regarding care of their children suffering from T1DM.

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