Short-Term Effects of an Educational Program on Health-Seeking Behavior for Infections in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

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1 March 2008

journal article
research article
Published by American Diabetes Association in Diabetes Care

Vol. 31 (3) , 402-407
https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-0744

Abstract

OBJECTIVE—The aim of this study was to assess the short-term effects of an educational program on (determinants of) self-reported health-seeking behavior for infections of the urinary tract (UTIs) and lower respiratory tract (LRTIs) in patients with type 2 diabetes.

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