Objective: Assess the rates of awareness, treatment and control of diabetes mellitus and the influence factors in rural areas of Jilin province.
Methods: Multistage stratified random cluster sampling design was used to select participants that carried out with questionnaire interview and physical examination. The analysis was based on a representative sample of 923 diabetes mellitus. Multiple logistic regressions were used to examine socio-demographic factors associated with the levels of awareness, treatment and control of diabetes.
Results: Diabetes awareness, treatment, control and control among treated were 68. 9% ,57. 7% ,23. 9% and 41. 5% , respectively in rural area of Jilin province. Multivariable logistic regression analysis showed that the main effect factors on the rates of awareness were gender, family history of diabetes, smoke, drink and exercise. The rates of treatment were associated with age, occupation, family history of diabetes, drink and exercise, and the rates of control were associated gender.
Conclusions: The rates of awareness, treatment and control of diabetes mellitus were expected to be improved in rural areas of Jilin province. The effective preventive strategies which concentrate on the influence factors should be taken to control their blood glucose level.