Experiences of UK health-care services for people with Multiple Sclerosis: A systematic narrative review

Health Expectations

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1844-1855

  Methley, Abigail M ^a   Chew Graham, Carolyn ^a,b   Campbell, Stephen ^a   Cheraghi Sohi, Sudeh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Multiple Sclerosis; Narrative review; Patient experience; Qualitative; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PATIENT CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84955188068     PISSN: 13696513     EISSN: 13697625     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/hex.12228     Document Type: Review

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