Health services users with diabetes mellitus: from knowledge to the use of healthcare rights Usuarios de los servicios de salud con diabetes mellitus: del conocimiento a la utilización de los derechos a la salud Usuários dos serviços de saúde com diabetes mellitus: do conhecimento à utilização dos direitos à saúde

• Main Authors: Ellen Cristina Barbosa dos Santos (Author), Carla Regina de Souza Teixeira (Author), Maria Lucia Zanetti (Author), Manoel Antonio dos Santos (Author), Marta Cristiane Alves Pereira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This descriptive study with qualitative approach analyzes the knowledge of individuals with diabetes mellitus (DM) concerning their health rights. Open interviews were conducted with 12 individuals with DM in a university center in the interior of Sao Paulo, Brazil. Content analysis enabled the iden...