Self-care of man with type 2 diabetes mellitus: impact of machismo

Authors

  • Geu Mendoza Catalan Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5061-2457
  • Esther Gallegos Cabriales Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
  • Juana Mercedes Gutierrez Valverde Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
DOI: https://doi.org/10.6018/eglobal.17.3.287231
Keywords: Diabetes mellitus type 2, machismo, family support, self-efficacy, self-care

Abstract

Objective: To determine if machismo, family support, health perception and self-efficacy influence in the self-care activities of the man with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Methodology: The design of the study was correlational descriptive, with a sample of 14 primary attention centers.
Results: Machismo correlated negatively with family support and self-efficacy. While self-care was explained the 30.5% of the variance, the predictor variables were the family conducts, the self-efficacy, the sub-scales of machismo, work supremacy, being independent and violent.
Conclusions: Machismo may influence directly to self-care and indirectly, through family support and self-efficacy

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Author Biographies

Geu Mendoza Catalan, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León

Estudiante del Doctorado en Ciencias de Enfermería

Facultad de Enfermería 

Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo León

Esther Gallegos Cabriales, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León

Investigadora y profesora de la Facultad de Enfermería de la Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo León.

Juana Mercedes Gutierrez Valverde, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León

Investigadora y profesora de la Facultad de Enfermería.

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Published
29-06-2018
How to Cite
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Mendoza Catalan, G. et al. 2018. Self-care of man with type 2 diabetes mellitus: impact of machismo. Global Nursing. 17, 3 (Jun. 2018), 1–25. DOI:https://doi.org/10.6018/eglobal.17.3.287231.
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