Health beliefs and folk models of diabetes in British Bangladeshis: a qualitative study

AUTOR(ES)

Greenhalgh, Trisha

FONTE

British Medical Journal

RESUMO

Objective: To explore the experience of diabetes in British Bangladeshis, since successful management of diabetes requires attention not just to observable behaviour but to the underlying attitudes and belief systems which drive that behaviour.

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