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Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a major public health problem worldwide. Most of the problems are caused by uncontrolled blood sugar level, resulting in complications and possible death. This study aimed… Click to show full abstract
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a major public health problem worldwide. Most of the problems are caused by uncontrolled blood sugar level, resulting in complications and possible death. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and distribution of uncontrolled type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). A cross-sectional of 385 patients between September 2019 and December 2019, using the google maps, a questionnaire and laboratory examination. The results revealed that the prevalence of uncontrolled T2DM was 79.74% and densely distributed in the municipality. This data indicates that the prevalence and distribution of uncontrolled T2DM need to be concern and solve problems to decrease complications and death rates from diabetes.
Journal Title: Studies in health technology and informatics
Year Published: 2020
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