Back to basics: Re-examining the role of patient empowerment in diabetes

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 281-283

  Asimakopoulou, Koula ^a   Gilbert, David ^a   Newton, Paul ^a   Scambler, Sasha ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC PATIENT; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EMPOWERMENT; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NOTE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT RIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CONCEPT;

DIABETES MELLITUS; HUMANS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF CARE;

EID: 84858077161     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: 18735134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2011.03.017     Document Type: Note

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