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. 2016 May 26;16:24. doi: 10.1186/s12902-016-0103-0
[Quote 18]“Yes, they told me to take it every day, but I said ‘do I want to die by taking it every day…I don’t want to die by taking so many.” Female of Pakistani origin diagnosed with diabetes: UK study [20].
[Quote 19]“Already I am dull, my body is, by taking so many tablets.” Female of Pakistani origin diagnosed with diabetes: UK study [20].
[Quote 20]“Sometimes I don’t take them, you know, they make you dry if you take too many.” Female of Pakistani origin diagnosed with diabetes: UK Study [20].
[Quote 21]“For my asthma, they gave me tablets and they were sweet tablets [steroids], and I had to take eight tablets all at once…I stayed [in hospital] for a week and they gave me all those tablets, and because of that I got sugar…I was angry that I got sugar because of their medication.” Female of Indian origin diagnosed with diabetes: UK study [23].