Table 1 Socio-demographic data participants

33

14

16

3

 Male

8 (24%)

6

2

0

 Female

25 (76%)

8

14

3

 41–60 years

17 (52%)

6

9

2

 61–80 years

16 (48%)

8

7

1

 Spanish

33

14

16

3

 Quechua

29

13

14

2

 Aymara

2

1

1

0

 No education

9 (27%)

4

5

0

 Primary education

13 (40%)

6

6

1

 Secondary education

9 (27%)

4

5

0

 College/ university

2 (6%)

0

0

2

 Working in informal sector

14 (42%)

9

5

0

 Working in formal sector

2 (6%)

0

1

1

 Domestic work

11 (34%)

1

9

1

 Retired

6 (18%)

4

1

1

 Oral glucose lowering drugs

11 (33%)

10

0

1

 Oral glucose lowering drugs + insulin

8 (24%)

2

5

1

 Insulin

12 (36%)

0

11

1

 None

2 (6%)

2

0

0

 Use of natural remedies (herbs, plants)

20 (61%)

8

10

2

 1–10

13 (39%)

9

2

2

  > 10

20 (61%)

5

14

1

 Alone

4 (12%)

2

2

0

 With spouse/family

29 (88%)

12

14

3