Knowledge and attitudes of patients' attending the diabetic Clinic, General Hospital Kandy, about their disease and its control

Abstract

Study showed that significant statistical difference on positive attitudes between different sex(p=0.04). different income group (p=0.000) and respondents with family history and without family history of diabetes mellitus ( p=0.003). But there was no significant statistical difference in median attitudinal scores between age groups, with number of children they have and marital status