title: [Diabetes mellitus: risk factors an a teaching institution in the health area].
abstract: This work aims at identifying the risks factors of type-2 diabetes mellitus. The results show the need of an education program in institutions aiming at making the subjects aware of the necessity to look for healthy life styles in order to prevent the risks factors of type-2 diabetes.
authors.affiliation: Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto da Universidade de São Paulo, Av. Bandeirantes, 3900-Monte Alegre-14040-902-Ribeirão Preto-São Paulo-Brasil.
authors.forename: M C
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Ortiz
authors.forename: M L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Zanetti
mesh_terms: D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000453:epidemiology*; D004506:Education, Nursing; D006801:Humans; D012307:Risk Factors; D012576:Schools, Health Occupations