"Delivering knowledge and advice": Healthcare providers' experiences of their interaction with patients' management of rheumatoid arthritis

International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Bergsten, Ulrika ^a,b   Bergman, Stefan ^b   Fridlund, Bengt ^a   Arvidsson, Barbro ^b,c  

^a JÖNKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Spenshult Hospital   (Sweden)

^c HALMSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Grounded theory; Healthcare provider; Interaction; Nursing; Patient interaction; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856453914     PISSN: 17482623     EISSN: 17482631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3402/qhw.v6i4.8473     Document Type: Article

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