Understanding how self-management interventions work for disadvantaged populations living with chronic conditions: protocol for a realist synthesis
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Understanding how self-management interventions work for disadvantaged populations living with chronic conditions: protocol for a realist synthesis
INTRODUCTION Self-management programmes are complex interventions aimed at improving the way individuals self-manage chronic conditions, but there are questions about the overall impact of these programmes on disadvantaged populations, in terms of their capacity to engage with and receive the benefits from these initiatives. Given the increased resources being directed towards self-management i...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ Open
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2044-6055
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005822