Children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus and their friends: the influence of this interaction in the management of the disease El niño con Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 1 y sus amigos: la influencia de esta interacción en el manejo de la enfermedad A criança com Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 1 e seus amigos: a influência dessa interação no manejo da doença

• Main Authors: Valéria de Cássia Sparapani (Author), Ana Luiza Vilela Borges (Author), Isa Ribeiro de Oliveira Dantas (Author), Raquel Pan (Author), Lucila Castanheira Nascimento (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2012-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Friends' support is a key element in the management of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. This study describes the influence of friends on the lives of children with Diabetes Mellitus and its implications for managing the disease. Empirical data were collected through semi-structured interviews, support...