Information needs and seeking strategies of diabetes patients for management of diabetes mellitus in Muhammad Abdullahi Wase Hospital Kano State Department: Library and Information Science By: rainnjazz Project ID: 7719 Rating: (5.0) votes: 1Rate this project12345 Price:₦3000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThe study was designed to identify the Information needs and seeking strategies of diabetes patients for the management of Diabetes Mellitus in Muhammad Abdullahi Wase Hospital Kano State. The specific objectives of the study were to identify the information needs of diabetes patients in Muhammad Abdullahi Wase Hospital, Kano state To identify the information sources available for diabetes patients in Muhammad Abdullahi Wase Hospital, Kano state To explore the information seeking strategies of diabetes patients in teaching hospitals in Kano state To identify the challenges to accessing information for diabetes patients in teaching hospitals in Kano state To find out the possible measures for overcoming the identified challenges. The literature was reviewed in line with the objective of the study. Total of 1,573 make up the population of the study, out of which 306 were randomly selected and participated in the survey, providing valuable insights into their perspectives and experiences. Questionnaire was used as data collection instrument. The collected data was analyzed using frequency count and percentages. The findings of the study revealed that Patients at Muhammad Abdullahi Wase Hospital require a multi-pronged approach to diabetes education, combining clear, accessible resources, diverse learning styles (printed materials, workshops), improved communication with healthcare professionals, and potentially addressing digital literacy gaps, to effectively manage their diabetes....Preview Download Preview +Other Library and Information Science project topics and materials you might be interested in»Staff Motivation in Academic Libraries»The effect of social media on reading culture among students»Annotated bibliography on information and communication technology»Library catalogue utilization among students in academic libraries - a case study of Federal Polytechnic Idah library»Awareness and utilization of electronic information resources by library and information science students (a case study of Nnamdi Azikiwe university, Awka) »Product marketing: a strategic step for libraries in the information age (a case study of Imo state library board, Owerri)»Information needs and seeking behaviour of senior non-academic staff of Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Owerri»Effects of poor implementation of collection development policy in academic libraries»The availability and utilization of modern information resources in teaching and learning in selected private secondary schools in Owerri metropolis»Challenges of ICT applications in law libraries»Information needs and information seeking behaviour of children in public libraries - a case study of Kwara State library board, Ilorin»Annotated bibliography on English language»Challenges of the management of staff appraisal programme in the library of Imo state (a case study of Imo state university)»Effects of library on the academic performances of students in tertiary institutions»A study of the information needs of rural health workers in Ebikoro, Owerri north LGA of Imo state