Self-help/mutual aid as active citizenship associations: A case-study of the chronically ill in Italy

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 123, Issue , 2014, Pages 242-249

  Giarelli, Guido ^a   Spina, Elena ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

^b Department of Economic and Social Sciences ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Chronically ill; Citizenship associations; Civil society; Self help mutual aid; Third sector

Indexed keywords

AID; CITIZENSHIP; CIVIL SOCIETY; HEALTH CARE; REFORM PROCESS; SOCIAL ORGANIZATION;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CASE STUDY; CHRONIC PATIENT; CITIZENSHIP; COUNSELING; CROHN DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; EPILEPSY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; ITALY; KIDNEY DISEASE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; METABOLIC DISORDER; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; SELF HELP; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL MEDICINE; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIALIZATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONSUMER; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ITALY;

CHRONIC DISEASE; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; HUMANS; ITALY; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; PRIVATE SECTOR; SELF-HELP GROUPS;

EID: 84912044504     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: 18735347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.08.034     Document Type: Article

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