The association of income with health behavior change and disease monitoring among patients with chronic disease.

The association of income with health behavior change and disease monitoring among patients with chronic disease.

BACKGROUND: Management of chronic diseases requires patients to adhere to recommended health behavior change and complete tests for monitoring. While studies have shown an association between low income and lack of adherence, the reasons why people with low income may be less likely to adhere are un...

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Main Authors: David J T Campbell, Paul E Ronksley, Braden J Manns, Marcello Tonelli, Claudia Sanmartin, Robert G Weaver, Deirdre Hennessy, Kathryn King-Shier, Tavis Campbell, Brenda R Hemmelgarn, Interdisciplinary Chronic Disease Collaboration
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3983092?pdf=render

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