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    Area of Science:

    • Public Health
    • Health Education
    • Chronic Disease Management

    Background:

    • Diabetes self-management education programs are crucial for improving patient outcomes.
    • Historically, low enrollment in a specific diabetes self-management course was observed in an East London borough.
    • Addressing low participation is essential for effective diabetes care delivery.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate the reasons behind low uptake of a diabetes self-management course.
    • To redesign the course to enhance participant engagement and enrollment.
    • To evaluate the impact of offering choice in course design on participation.

    Main Methods:

    • Qualitative and quantitative analysis of previous course participation data.
    • Focus groups and surveys with the target population to understand preferences.
    • Iterative redesign of the diabetes self-management course incorporating participant feedback, focusing on offering choices.

    Main Results:

    • Initial course design had limited appeal, contributing to low uptake.
    • Participant feedback indicated a desire for flexibility and personalized content.
    • The redesigned course, offering greater choice, is anticipated to increase enrollment and satisfaction.

    Conclusions:

    • Course design and delivery must be responsive to community needs and preferences.
    • Offering choice in self-management programs can significantly improve accessibility and uptake.
    • Future research should evaluate the long-term effectiveness of choice-based interventions in diabetes management.