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Table 2 Distribution of self-care practice domains diabetic patients on follow up at Nekemte Referral Hospital, West Ethiopia, from February 20 to May 20, 2016 (n = 252)

From: Self-care practices regarding diabetes among diabetic patients in West Ethiopia

Self-care practice domains

Adequate

Unsatisfactory

Diet

175 (69.4%)

77 (30.6%)

Exercise

160 (63.5%)

92 (36.5%)

Foot care

209 (82.9%)

43 (17.1%)

Blood glucose testing

38 (15.1%)

214 (84.9%)