bachelorThesis
Conocimientos, actitudes y prácticas nutricionales en diabéticos tipo 2 que integran los clubes de Diabéticos Urbanos, Cuenca, 2015
Fecha
2016Autor
Medina Apolo, María Gabriela
Ramón Brito, Susana Maricela
Institución
Resumen
To estimate the frequency of knowledge, attitudes and practices on nutrition in patients with type 2 diabetes belonging to the clubs in urban areas, 01D01 and 01D02, of the city of Cuenca from the Ministry of Public Health, in2015.
Methods and materials
A descriptive study was conducted in a randomized probabilistic sample calculated with a finite universe of 682 patients; the sample size was 245; it was calculated based on the 95% confidence, good attitudes of 50% and 5% error difference. The data of knowledge, attitudes and practices were obtained by direct interview; for tabulation and analysis of the data the SPSS software, version 2015.
Results
The age ranges from 40-85 years, median, 67 years. The 72,25 % were women, 56,32% married, and 65.31% had basic education. The level of good nutrition knowledge was 12, 65%, fair, the 61,23% and poor, 26,12%. Good attitudes, 10,20%, fair, and bad the 64,90%, 24,90%, 15,51% had good practice, regular, the 58,78%, and bad, 25,71%.
Conclusion
The frequency of knowledge, attitudes and practices regular were over 50%.