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Diabetes Mellitus Adaptation Theory Review by Ouma Samson is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document provides a critical reflection on the "adapting to diabetes mellitus" theory developed by Robin Whittemore and Sister Callista Roy. [1] It narrows the specificity of the "adaptation to chronic illness model" to focus specifically on diabetes mellitus. [2] The theory proposes concepts of health-within-illness, integration, and self-management for managing diabetes. [3] While the concepts are moderately clear when specific to diabetes, the theory has limited generality and applicability beyond s

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Ouma Samson

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