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

Objective: To assess the self-care practices and associated factors among diabetic patients in West Ethiopia.

Results: A total of 252 study participants were included in the study, of this 54.8% were male.

Prevalence and predictors of self care practices among hypertensive patients at Jimma University Specialized Hospital, Southwest Ethiopia: cross-sectional study.

Objective: Hypertension is a major risk factor and precursor of myocardial infarction, chronic kidney disease, heart failure and premature death. These vascular events increased costs of hypertension management. Self-care Practices were recommended to control blood pressure among hypertensive patients.