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Role of family physician in foot self care in diabetic patient /

Mahetab Mohammed Mohammed Elahmady

Role of family physician in foot self care in diabetic patient / دور طبيب العائلة فى العناية الشخصية بقدم مريض البول السكرى Mahetab Mohammed Mohammed Elahmady ; Supervised Sayed Ahmed Marei , Hanaa Khalil Eldegwi , Marwa Moustafa Saeed - Cairo : Mahetab Mohammed Mohammed Elahmady , 2013 - 133 P. : charts ; 25cm

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Family Medicine

The prevalence of diabetes is increasing world wide. Diabetic foot problems are devastating end-stage complications of diabetes. Foot problems can lead to amputations and both are a major cause of morbidity, disability, as well as emotional and physical costs for people with diabetes. The purpose of the present study is to assess foot self care practice among diabetics and awareness of foot complications and provide an educational role for preventing of foot lesions



Diabetic foot lesions Educations Foot self-care