Perceived control over diabetes prevention in a Manitoba First Nation community
Previous research has demonstrated that those who perceive they have high perceptions of control generally have better health outcomes, including diabetes. The purpose of this research was to gain a better understanding of factors associated with perceived control in a Manitoba First Nations communi...
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ftcanadathes:oai:collectionscanada.gc.ca:MWU.1993/8360 2023-05-15T16:16:17+02:00 Perceived control over diabetes prevention in a Manitoba First Nation community Muzyka, Charlene Nicole Bruce, Sharon (Community Health Sciences) Jiang, Depeng (Community Health Sciences) Mignone, Javier (Family Social Sciences) Elliott, Lawrence (Community Health Sciences) Lavallee, Barry (Medical Education) 2012-08-20T13:36:09Z http://hdl.handle.net/1993/8360 unknown http://hdl.handle.net/1993/8360 Aboriginal Diabetes Control Prevention 2012 ftcanadathes 2014-03-30T00:51:56Z Previous research has demonstrated that those who perceive they have high perceptions of control generally have better health outcomes, including diabetes. The purpose of this research was to gain a better understanding of factors associated with perceived control in a Manitoba First Nations community. Data were collected using questionnaires in a community-based participatory research study between June 2011 and February 2012. Logistic regression was utilized to determine factors associated with perceived control over diabetes prevention and the prevention of diabetic complications. Many participants reported they had little or no control over the prevention of diabetes (47.8%) or diabetes complications (42.0%). Factors associated with high perceived control over diabetes prevention included having dyslipidemia, reporting hearing gossip about yourself and experiencing racism. Factors associated with high perceived controllability of preventing complications included having ≥ grade ten education, having dyslipidemia, reporting high chronic stress, and high perceived negative impact from residential school. Other/Unknown Material First Nations Theses Canada/Thèses Canada (Library and Archives Canada) |
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Previous research has demonstrated that those who perceive they have high perceptions of control generally have better health outcomes, including diabetes. The purpose of this research was to gain a better understanding of factors associated with perceived control in a Manitoba First Nations community. Data were collected using questionnaires in a community-based participatory research study between June 2011 and February 2012. Logistic regression was utilized to determine factors associated with perceived control over diabetes prevention and the prevention of diabetic complications. Many participants reported they had little or no control over the prevention of diabetes (47.8%) or diabetes complications (42.0%). Factors associated with high perceived control over diabetes prevention included having dyslipidemia, reporting hearing gossip about yourself and experiencing racism. Factors associated with high perceived controllability of preventing complications included having ≥ grade ten education, having dyslipidemia, reporting high chronic stress, and high perceived negative impact from residential school. |
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Bruce, Sharon (Community Health Sciences) Jiang, Depeng (Community Health Sciences) Mignone, Javier (Family Social Sciences) Elliott, Lawrence (Community Health Sciences) Lavallee, Barry (Medical Education) |
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Muzyka, Charlene Nicole |
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Muzyka, Charlene Nicole |
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Muzyka, Charlene Nicole |
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Perceived control over diabetes prevention in a Manitoba First Nation community |
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Perceived control over diabetes prevention in a Manitoba First Nation community |
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Perceived control over diabetes prevention in a Manitoba First Nation community |
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