Knowledge, attitudes and practices for the prevention of diabetic foot

The purpose of this study was to identify the knowledge, attitudes and practices for the prevention of diabetic foot in patients with diabetes mellitus type 2. This study was based on a cross-sectional survey conducted in two Family Health Units, in the city of Picos - PI, Brazil, with 85 diabetics...

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Main Authors: Natalia de Sá Policarpo, Jayne Ramos Araujo Moura, Eugênio Barbosa de Melo Júnior, Paulo César de Almeida, Suyanne Freire de Macêdo, Ana Roberta Vilarouca da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
Series:Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1983-14472014000300036&lng=en&tlng=en