Amputation Rate of Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Associated Factors in Diabetes Mellitus Patients Attending Selected Public Hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study
| dc.contributor.advisor | Assefa Mulu | |
| dc.contributor.author | Jenber Workye | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-06-22T15:57:32Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2026-06-22T15:57:32Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2025-03-15 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Diabetic foot ulcer is the most severe and feared complication of diabetes mellitus, which primarily results from peripheral nerve damage and arterial disease. It is a leading cause of nontraumatic lower limb amputations and a source of major suffering and financial costs for diabetic patients. The amputation rate of diabetic foot ulcer and associated factors in diabetes mellitus patients have not been well-studied in Ethiopia. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://etd.aau.edu.et/handle/123456789/8472 | |
| dc.language.iso | en_US | |
| dc.publisher | Addis Ababa University | |
| dc.subject | Diabetic foot ulcer | |
| dc.subject | rate | |
| dc.subject | associated factors | |
| dc.subject | amputations | |
| dc.subject | Ethiopia | |
| dc.title | Amputation Rate of Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Associated Factors in Diabetes Mellitus Patients Attending Selected Public Hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study | |
| dc.type | Thesis |