At the end of the interview, a medical social worker counseled the subjects on self care of Diabetes mellitus.
Statistical analysis was done by using Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS), version 12 and Open Epi Version 2.3. Based on the scores which were obtained on the Morisky’s Medication Adherence Scale, they were classified into those with high adherence (score = 8), medium adherence (score- 6-