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Non-transmittable diseases are becoming a burden in Sub-Saharan Africa due to changing lifestyle habits like smoking, inactivity, and poor diet. Although diabetes was once thought to the affluents-only disease, it is now more commonly seen in low- and middle-income nations like Kenya. The cross-sectional study's goal was to determine socio-demograp...
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... half of the 127 study participants (77%) said that their Q.O.L would be "much better" if they had not been diagnosed with diabetes, whereas only two (1%) said that their quality of life would remain "the same". This is illustrated in Table 2: one of the ADDQOL tool are scored between -3.00 and 3.00. "Excellent" (3), "very good" (2), "good" (1), "neither good nor bad" (0), "bad" (-1), "very bad" (-2), and "extremely bad" (-3) were the scores assigned to each response. ...