| | END OF FILTER  
| |  
| | HEKIDN  
| | Has a doctor ever told you that you that your diabetes has caused trouble with your kidneys?  
| | 1 Yes  
| | 2 No  
| |  
| | HESUG  
| | Have you ever had a special blood test to see how well your blood sugar was controlled?  
| | This test is called a glycosylated haemoglobin, or haemoglobin A1c, or fructosamine. This is  
| | a blood test taken at a doctor's surgery or health centre or laboratory.  
| | 1 Yes  
| | 2 No  
| |  
| | IF whether ever had blood sugar test = yes [Hesug = 1]  
| | |  
| | | HESUGA  
| | | Have you had this test (glycosylated haemoglobin or fructosamine) performed in the past  
| | | 12 months?  
| | | 1 Yes  
| | | 2 No  
| | |  
| | END OF FILTER  
| |  
| | HEFTCHK  
| | Some doctors suggest that some patients with diabetes have a regular foot examination.  
| | In the past year, has any doctor or nurse examined your bare feet?  
| | 1 Yes  
| | 2 No  
| |  
| | HESLFCR  
| | Some people with diabetes receive training to help manage their diabetes themselves.  
| | Have you ever participated in a course or class about diabetes, or received special training  
| | on how you can live with your diabetes from day-to-day?  
| | INTERVIEWER: Press <F9> for examples of training.  
| | Include:  
| | 1. A course at a clinic or hospital.  
| | 2. A session with the nurse at your local health centre or doctors surgery.  
| | 3. A session with a dietician including advice on coping with diabetes, rather than purely  
| | dietary advice.  
| | 4. Classes taught by or training led by any type of health professional or diabetes educator.  
| | Do not include if respondent only read books or pamphlets without attending a course.  
| | 1 Yes  
| | 2 No  
| |  
| | IF whether ever had diabetes management training = yes [Heslfcr = 1]  
| | |  
| | | HESLFCM  
| | | When was the most recent time that you participated in a diabetes self-management  
| | | course or class or received special training on how you can manage your diabetes?  
| | | INTERVIEWER: Enter the month here.  
| | | 01 January  
| | | 02 February  
| | | 03 March  
| | | 04 April  
| | | 05 May  
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