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Table 1 Participants’ characteristics (n = 19)

From: Perspectives of deprived patients on diabetes self-management programmes delivered by the local primary care team: a qualitative study on facilitators and barriers for participation, in France

Participant code

Sex

Age

EPICES score

Interview duration (min)

Previous DSME

Education level

Country of origin

HbA1c (at the DSME programme start) (mmol/mol – %)

Year of T2DM diagnosis

P1

M

79

7.1

44

D35

Low

France

57–7.4

1987

P2

M

70

55.03

31

No

Low

Algeria

50–6.7

1996

P3

M

62

71.6

42

D35

Low

France

55–7.2

1985

P4

W

57

65.09

32

No

High

Burundi

60–7.6

2012

P5

M

58

65.09

29

No

Middle

France

52–6.9

2012

P6

W

61

56.8

22

No

Middle

France

49–6.6

2016

P7

W

61

38.46

27

D35/HEC

Middle

France

64–8

2008

P8

W

75

52.07

34

D35

Middle

Serbia

61–7.7

2006

P9

M

67

22.48

43

HEC/Sophia

Middle

France

60–7.6

1992

P10

M

70

38.46

25

No

High

DRC

46–6.4

2016

P11

W

55

39.05

26

No

Low

France

49–6.6

2014

P12

W

48

25.44

23

No

Low

Haiti

42–6

2015

P13

M

63

56.22

39

No

Middle

Laos

60–7.6

2015

P14

W

47

100

20

D35/HEC

Low

DRC

81–9.6

2012

P15

M

54

29

39

HEC

Middle

Morocco

50–6.7

2017

P16

W

55

55.62

37

No

Middle

DRC

65–8.1

1985

P17

W

41

53.85

38

No

Middle

France

109–12.1

2000

P18

M

55

30.18

24

Sophia

Middle

Suriname

54–7.1

1988

P19

W

65

80.47

21

No

Middle

France

66–8.2

1998

  1. P Participant, W Woman, M Man, DSME Diabetes Self-Management Education, TD2M Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, D35 (Diabetes 35) = collective DSME sessions by a diabetes education centre in another centre; HEC (Health Examination Centre) = collective DSME sessions organised by a health insurance company in another centre; Sophia: individual DSME sessions by phone organised by a health insurance company; DRC: Democratic Republic of Congo. Education level, low: primary school, middle: secondary and high school, high: higher than high school; HbA1c: usual objective for people with type 2 diabetes is 53 - 7 (mmol/mol - %)