Lifestyle and socio-economic inequalities in diabetes prevalence in Madadeni Township, South Africa

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dc.contributor.authorMposula, Zibuyile Angel
dc.contributor.authorPacza, Tünde
dc.contributor.authorSzepesi, Judith
dc.contributor.authorMáthé, Endre
dc.date.accessioned2024-07-22T19:48:47Z
dc.date.available2024-07-22T19:48:47Z
dc.date.issued2023-12-15
dc.description.abstractRapid urbanization, social inequalities, sedentary lifestyles, and unhealthy eating habits are contributing factors to the increasing prevalence of diabetes in South Africa. Data was collected from 99 residents in Madadeni, South Africa. The analysis was conducted using Microsoft Excel and the Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) V.29. The sample had a mean age of 67.4±9.4 years, with 73.74% females and 26.26% males. Majority had Grade 10 as their highest level of education (31.31%) and were retired (51.52%). The average number of household members was 6.35±2.57. The average estimated total income was R5681.82±R2585.73 per month, with 2.13±0.92 members contributing to household income. Majority (72.72%) had T2DM, while 27.27% had T1DM. The quantitative results highlight the importance of increasing awareness and providing health education to empower the affected population with self-management knowledge.en
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dc.identifier.citationActa Medicinae et Sociologica, Vol. 14 No. 37 (2023) , 5-21
dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.19055/ams.2023.12/15/1
dc.identifier.eissn2559-866X
dc.identifier.issn2062-0284
dc.identifier.issue37
dc.identifier.jtitleActa Medicinae et Sociologica
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2437/375922
dc.identifier.volume14
dc.languageen
dc.relationhttps://ojs.lib.unideb.hu/ams/article/view/13566
dc.rights.accessOpen Access
dc.rights.ownerActa Medicinae et Sociologica
dc.subjectdiabeteshu
dc.subjecthealth statushu
dc.subjectSouth African townshipshu
dc.titleLifestyle and socio-economic inequalities in diabetes prevalence in Madadeni Township, South Africaen
dc.typefolyóiratcikkhu
dc.typearticleen
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