Challenges in managing elderly people with diabetes in primary care settings in Norway

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 241-247

  Graue, Marit ^a   Dunning, Trisha ^b   Hausken, Marie Fjelde ^c   Rokne, Berit ^d  

^a BERGEN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE   (Norway)

^b BARWON HEALTH   (Australia)

^c STAVANGER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Chronic illness; Diabetes; Elderly people; Focus groups; General practice; Home based services; Norway; Nursing homes; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GERIATRIC NURSING; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; GERIATRIC NURSING; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; PRIMARY CARE NURSING; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 84890051205     PISSN: 02813432     EISSN: 15027724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02813432.2013.854445     Document Type: Article

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