Improving chronic disease self-management through social networks

Population Health Management

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 285-287

  Li, Jingquan ^a  

^a TEXAS A M UNIVERSITY SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC PATIENT; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NOTE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CARE; SOCIAL NETWORK;

CHRONIC DISEASE; CROWDSOURCING; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; SELF CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84882774339     PISSN: 19427891     EISSN: 19427905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/pop.2012.0110     Document Type: Note

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