Empowerment among adult patients with type 2 diabetes: age differentials in relation to person-centred primary care, community resources, social support and other life-contextual circumstances

Abstract Background Rising prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D), also among younger adults, constitutes a growing public health challenge. According to the person-centred Chronic Care Model, proactive care and self-management support in combination with community resources enhance quality of healthca...

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Main Authors: Nina Simonsen, Anne M. Koponen, Sakari Suominen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
T2D
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10855-0