Table 7.

Approaches used by health centres for promoting self-management

Approach	Number of health centres (N = 12)
	Used frequently	Used sometimes
One to one education	10	2
Peer education sessions	1	4
Group sessions (eg diabetic or hypertensive clients)	1	5
Use of interpreters	3	5
Working with the family, not just the individual	2	10
Identification of barriers and challenges for individuals	3	7
Set goals with clients (eg weight loss, reduction of HbA1c)	4	6
Documentation of personal goals in the client files	0	5