Table 3.
Respondents’ beliefs and motivation for adherence
Item | Positive response n (%) |
---|---|
Do you feel that your diabetes and complication is getting worse? | 72 (36) |
Does complication pose severe problem to your health | 162 (81) |
Does medication effectively reduce your blood sugar level | 175 (87.5) |
Are you reminded to take drugs as scheduled by family members and friends? | 91 (45.5) |
Are you sure you will be able to follow all the advice given to you by your health professional? | 177 (88.5) |