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Effects of educational intervention on health literacy and knowledge about diabetes: a quasi-experimental study
Autores
Robson Giovani Paes,Maria de Fátima Mantovani,Marta Cossetin Costa,Adriana Cordeiro Lopes Pereira,Luciana Puchalski Kalinke,Ricardo Castanho Moreira
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ABSTRACT Objective To analyze the effects of educational intervention on health literacy and knowledge about diabetes in adults assisted in primary health care. Method This is a quasi-experimental study with educational intervention during the nursing consultation with 33 adults diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus registered in a Family Health Strategy Unit in southern Brazil and involving group activity and telephone follow-up. Sociodemographic and clinical instruments were applied before and after the intervention