Table 1 Content of diabetes management training for female community health volunteers (FCHVs)
Day | Content |
|---|---|
Day 1 | Introduction of COBIN-D study |
Type 2 diabetes and its situation in Nepal | |
Theoretical aspects of diabetes | |
Day 2 | Diabetes classification and its major risk factors |
Measurement of blood glucose, blood pressure, height, and weight | |
Day 3 | Counseling and health promotion messages on major risk factors and medication compliance |
Practical session for counseling | |
Day 4 | FCHV visits |
Recording and reporting | |
Day 5 | Selection of households |
Evaluation and certification |