Identifying the motivational mechanisms that determine Type 2 Diabetes self-management in socio-economically disadvantaged populations University of Antwerp
The burden of chronic diseases including type two diabetes mellitus (T2D) is increasing rapidly, especially in low- and middle-income countries. In high-income countries, evidence shows that T2D disproportionally affects socio-economically disadvantaged and vulnerable populations, which makes it an important contributor to inequality. Self-management is an essential and effective strategy for people with T2D, but is poorly adopted in vulnerable ...