Table 2.

Knowledge of Risk Factors, Prevention, Control and Complications of T2DM (n = 318)

	Risk Factors				Prevention		Control		Complications
	Genetic	Obesity	Less PA	Balanced Diet	Increased PA	Balanced Diet	Increasing PA	Balanced Diet	Eye Problems	Kidney Problems
Frequency (%)	137 (43)	79 (25)	86 (27)	93 (29)	188 (59)	157 (49)	229 (72)	224 (70)	170 (54)	195 (61)
Gender	0.453	0.022*	0.001*	0.651	0.001*	0.075	0.704	0.005*	0.010*	0.018*
Age	0.245	0.918	0.302	0.624	0.115	0.842	0.316	0.975	0.836	0.005*
Education	0.049*	0.309	0.000*	0.010*	0.008*	0.006*	0.000*	0.351	0.009*	0.006*
Family Income	0.066	0.020*	0.036*	0.245	0.048*	0.001*	0.001*	0.209	0.098	0.030*

Note: Chi square test has been done

*values are significant (p < 0 .05)

PA, physical activity