Abstract:Background: Juvenile diabetes is the most common endocrine disease during infancy and adolescence causing serious coping problems so adolescents must adapt to and effectively manage their illness. Aim: this study aimed to assess the self-efficacy among adolescents with juvenile diabetes. The disease is characterized by extremely limited or nonexistent insulin secretion. Clinically apparent diabetes with hyperglycemia or ketoacidosis manifests only when at least 90% of the insulin-secreting cells have been elim… Show more
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