Adherence and Associated Factors towards Antidiabetic Medication among Type II Diabetic Patients on Follow-Up at University of Gondar Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

<table class="table-group" id="tab3"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Variables</td><td class="align_center">Frequency</td><td class="align_center">Percent (%) </td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Knowledge level</td><td class="align_center"> </td><td class="align_center"> </td></tr><tr><td class="align_left"> Knowledgeable </td><td class="align_center">243</td><td class="align_center"><b>84.4</b></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left"> Not knowledgeable </td><td class="align_center">45</td><td class="align_center">15.6</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Attitude  level</td><td class="align_center"> </td><td class="align_center"> </td></tr><tr><td class="align_left"> Good attitude  </td><td class="align_center">220</td><td class="align_center"><b>76.4</b></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left"> Poor attitude  </td><td class="align_center">68</td><td class="align_center">23.6</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="3"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Respondents’ knowledge and attitude towards DM and its medication, GUH, Northwest  Ethiopia, 2013.

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Table 3: Adherence and Associated Factors towards Antidiabetic Medication among Type II Diabetic Patients on Follow-Up at University of Gondar Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia 

Table 3 | Adherence and Associated Factors towards Antidiabetic Medication among Type II Diabetic Patients on Follow-Up at University of Gondar Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia 