Fekadu Alemu
College of Natural and Computational Sciences,
P.O.Box. 419, Dilla
Ethiopia
Research Article
Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus Disease and its Association with Level of Education Among Adult Patients Attending at Dilla Referral Hospital, Ethiopia
Author(s): Fekadu AlemuFekadu Alemu
Diabetes mellitus is becoming one of the major health problems in the developing countries. As the International Diabetes Federation suggests that the number of adults living with diabetes worldwide was increasing from time to time. The aim of this study is to assess the educational level of Diabetic patients as well as service given to them and the frequency of the disease over last four years at Dilla Referral Hospital. Data was collected through self administer/interviewer administer questionnaire and document review. According to this finding more exposure to diabetes disease, it must be was found an illiterate individuals 15 (37.50%) followed by Primary school, College and University level individuals 9 (22.50%), 6 (15.00%), 5 (12.50%) respectively. Diabetes type II diseases were highly prevalent across the year than Diabetes type I. The prevalen.. View More»