Self-care in people with long term health problems: A community based survey

BMC Family Practice

Volumn 12, Issue , 2011, Pages

  MacKichan, Fiona ^a   Paterson, Charlotte ^a   Henley, William E ^a   Britten, Nicky ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CARE; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CARE; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79959250788     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2296-12-53     Document Type: Article

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