Category | Questions |
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Knowledge about diabetes | What do you know about diabetes? |
What causes diabetes? (Probe: Ask about genetics, food habits, physical exercise, sugar) | |
What is the impact of diabetes on your life? | |
What do you think are the complications of diabetes? | |
What can you do to control your diabetes? | |
What prevents you from managing your diabetes? | |
Medication use and adherence | Tell me about all the medicines that you are taking currently. (Probe: names, doses, and timings) |
How do you feel to take all the medicines as advised by your physician? (Probe: emotional issues) | |
Do you know about the importance of taking all your medicines? (Probe: why is it important or not?) | |
What do you know about the side effects of your medicines? | |
What problems do you face to take your medicines? | |
Who pays for your medicines? | |
How much support do you get from your family and friends about taking all your medicines as advised by your physician? |