Health literacy and adherence to drug treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus

ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the relationship between health literacy and medication adherence of patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Method: Quantitative cross-sectional study developed in five Family Health Strategies in the city of Picos, Piauí. Participants comprised 78 users of health s...

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Main Authors: Mariana Rodrigues da Rocha, Sinderlândia Domingas dos Santos, Karine Rafaela de Moura, Lesliane de Sousa Carvalho, Ionara Holanda de Moura, Ana Roberta Vilarouca da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 2019-02-01
Series:Escola Anna Nery
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Online Access:http://revodonto.bvsalud.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1414-81452019000200207&lng=en&tlng=en