Ways of promoting health to patients with diabetes and chronic kidney disease from a nursing perspective in Vietnam: A phenomenographic study

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Table I Overview of participants.

Sex	Female	23
	Male	2
Age	18–30	18
	31–55	7
Education	2–3 years	21
	4 years or more (bachelor degree)	4
Work place	Endocrinology unit	10
	Nephrology unit	15
	Inpatients	18
	Outpatients	7
Work experience	4 months–1 year	4
	2–5 years	12
	6–14 years	4
	15–20 years	5

Table II Six open questions used in the interview of the 25 informants.

1. What does health promotion means to you?
2. What do you think about the benefits of physical activity for patients with diabetes and/or end-stage renal disease?
3. What do you think about health promotion as a part of nursing?
4. What methods do you use or think you can use to promote physical activity to patients with diabetes and/or end-stage renal disease?
5. What do you think about your possibilities to promote health to your patients?
6. What kind of difficulties do you face in work when motivating patients to be more physically active?