Table 7 Approaches used by health centres for promoting self-management
Used frequently | Used sometimes | |
|---|---|---|
Approach | Number of health centres (N = 12) | |
One to one education | 10 | 2 |
Peer education sessions | 1 | 4 |
Group sessions (eg diabetic or hypertensive clients) | 1 | 5 |
Use of interpreters | 3 | 5 |
Working with the family, not just the individual | 2 | 10 |
Identification of barriers and challenges for individuals | 3 | 7 |
Set goals with clients (eg weight loss, reduction of HbA1c) | 4 | 6 |
Documentation of personal goals in the client files | 0 | 5 |