Diabetic patient education: determinants of success
Diabetic patient education: determinants of
success
John L. Day*
The Diabetes Centre, Ipswich Hospital
NHS Trust, Ipswich, UK
*Correspondence to: Dr J. L. Day,
The Ipswich Hospital, Ipswich
Diabetes Centre, Health Road,
Ipswich, Suffolk IP4 5PD, UK.
E-mail:
john.day@ipsh-tr.anglox.nhs.uk
Summary
Education/empowerment is critical if successful self-management is to be
achieved. All professional patient interactions have a learning compone