hrp0094p2-142 | Diabetes and insulin | ESPE2021

Affective response of newly diagnosed Type1 diabetes parents: An experience of a developing country.

Ayub Aqeela , Shamsher Maria , Aftab Sommayya , Parveen Asmat , Shahid Gulbin , Butt Taeed Ahmed ,

Background & objectives: An important aspect of managing type 1 diabetes is to identify and address the apprehensions of patients and parents of newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes. Understanding parental difficulties in managing type1 diabetes and promptly dealing them will surely affect the short and long-term outcome in children. The aim of this study was to determine the affective response of parents after the diagnosis of type 1 diabetes in a developing c...