Self-management needs of Irish adolescents with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA): how can a Canadian web-based programme meet these needs?

Self-management needs of Irish adolescents with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA): how can a Canadian web-based programme meet these needs?

Abstract Background Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) affects over 1000 children and adolescents in Ireland, potentially impacting health-related quality-of-life. Accessible self-management strategies, including Internet-based interventions, can support adolescents in Ireland where specialist rheu...

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Main Authors: Grace O’Sullivan, Siobhán O’Higgins, Line Caes, Sophia Saetes, Brian E. McGuire, Jennifer Stinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal
Subjects:
Juvenile arthritis
Adolescence
Self-management
Online intervention
Needs assessment
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12969-018-0287-0

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