Patients rely on medical care providers to act in their best interests because providers understand disease pathology and appropriate treatment much better than patients. Providers, however, not only
Background and aim: Self-management support is an integral part of current chronic care guidelines. The success of self-management interventions varies between individual patients, suggesting a need
Abstract This study evaluated the knowledge of health professionals and users regarding advance directives in a Brazilian teaching hospital. The study sample comprises 145 participants – 66.9% of them
