Publications by authors named "Yaman Paula Barbosa"
Background: An individual with diabetes mellitus (DM) has an approximately 25% risk of developing ulcerations and/or destruction of the feet's soft tissues. These wounds represent approximately 20% of all causes of hospitalizations due to DM.
Objective: To identify the factors for the development of diabetic foot ulceration (DFU) among individuals treated by the Brazilian public health system.