The experience of living with chronic heart failure: A narrative review of qualitative studies

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Jeon, Yun Hee ^a,b   Kraus, Stefan G ^a   Jowsey, Tanisha ^a   Glasgow, Nicholas J ^c  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c Canberra Hospital   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; COMORBIDITY; COST OF ILLNESS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FAMILY; FEAR; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SELF CARE; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; COMORBIDITY; COST OF ILLNESS; FAMILY; FEAR; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CARE; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

EID: 79951488137     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-10-77     Document Type: Review

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