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Table 5 Top Ranking Strategies by Isolation Level

From: Challenges to the provision of diabetes care in first nations communities: results from a national survey of healthcare providers in Canada

Ranking

Isolated

Semi-Isolated

Non-Isolated

1

Motivate patients to adopt healthy lifestyles (73%)

Motivate patients to adopt healthy lifestyles (80%)

Motivate patients to adopt healthy lifestyles (76%)

2

Help patients seek preventative care so that they don't only seek acute care

(71%)

Help patients seek preventative care so that they don't only seek acute care

(77%)

Improve adherence to medications

(74%)

3

Address environmental factors that make it difficult for patients to adopt healthy lifestyles (68%)

Address staff shortages (70%)

Help patients seek preventative care so that they don't only seek acute care

(71%)