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Self‐efficacy and self‐care behavior of Malaysian patients with type 2 diabetes: a cross sectional survey

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  • Siti Khuzaimah Ahmad Sharoni
  • Shu‐Fang Vivienne Wu

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This study investigated the association between self‐efficacy and self‐care behavior to determine the degree of self‐efficacy and to examine differences in self‐efficacy according to patient variables, including state of health, of Malaysian patients with type 2 diabetes. The sample comprised 388 patients (respondents). We collected the data from December 2010 to February 2011. We found a significant positive relationship between self‐efficacy and self‐care behavior (rs = 0.481, P

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  • Siti Khuzaimah Ahmad Sharoni & Shu‐Fang Vivienne Wu, 2012. "Self‐efficacy and self‐care behavior of Malaysian patients with type 2 diabetes: a cross sectional survey," Nursing & Health Sciences, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 14(1), pages 38-45, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:wly:nuhsci:v:14:y:2012:i:1:p:38-45
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2018.2011.00658.x
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    1. Zhihong Chen & Chaochuang Zhang & Guanhua Fan, 2020. "Interrelationship between Interpersonal Interaction Intensity and Health Self-Efficacy in People with Diabetes or Prediabetes on Online Diabetes Social Platforms: An In-Depth Survey in China," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 17(15), pages 1-21, July.
    2. Eun Ja Yeun & Sunsook Baek & Heejeong Kim, 2013. "Health promotion behavior in middle‐aged Koreans: A cross sectional survey," Nursing & Health Sciences, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 15(4), pages 461-467, December.
    3. Shu‐Fang Vivienne Wu & Yi‐Ching Huang & Mei‐Chen Lee & Tsae‐Jyy Wang & Heng‐Hsin Tung & Meng‐Ping Wu, 2013. "Self‐efficacy, self‐care behavior, anxiety, and depression in Taiwanese with type 2 diabetes: A cross‐sectional survey," Nursing & Health Sciences, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 15(2), pages 213-219, June.

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