Patients' Experiences on the Implementation of the Five Pillars of Diabetes Mellitus Management

Chatarina Hatri Istiarini, - and Josephine D. Lorica, - (2017) Patients' Experiences on the Implementation of the Five Pillars of Diabetes Mellitus Management. In: Proceeding of 3rd SPUP International Research Conference: Theme Emerging Trends and Innovative Approaches in Global Education for Third Millennium. Saint Paul University. SPUP Global Center, Tuguogarao City, Philipines, pp. 129-133. ISBN 2546-1613

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Abstract

Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a chronic disease characterized by blood glucose levels that exeed the bormal value. The incidence of DM is increasing every day. The Indonesian government has provided at the PUSKESMAS level an intervetion that was called Five Pillars of Diabetes Management. This study explored the patient's experiences on the implementation of the five pillars of DM management on diet, exercise, pharmacological education, and regular blood sugar control at Yogyakarta Indonesia.This study utilized descriptive phenomenology. There were six participants who were diagnosed with type II DM and had been participating in the five pillars of diabetic management for at least six months. Data collection was done using a semi-structured interview guide adn observation a long with field notes. The data analysis used Creswell (2013). Results show that there were three thenes extacted from the interview: 1) Empwered to adhere with the therapy; 2) Hopeful for a better quality of life and 3) A meaningful experience that makes a difference. Keywords: Patient's experiences, five pillars of diabetes management, diabetes mellitus

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