Journal of Public Health and Pharmacy
Change in Adherence and Glycemic Control Following WhatsApp-Based Education and Interactive Reminders among Diabetes Patients
Introduction: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) is a non-communicable disease with increasing prevalence and low adherence globally. Therefore, this study aims to evaluate changes in medication adherence and glycemic control after a WhatsApp-based education and interactive reminders among outpatients receiving insulin therapy. Methods: A pre-experimental study used a prospective one-group pre-test-post-test design among outpatients receiving insulin in a hospital. The intervention included DM education at the initial m …