Socioeconomic disparities in access to intensive insulin regimens for adults with type 1 diabetes: a qualitative study of patient and healthcare professional perspectives

Abstract Background Type 1 diabetes is a complex chronic condition which requires lifelong treatment with insulin. Health outcomes are dependent on ability to self-manage the condition. Socioeconomic inequalities have been demonstrated in access to treatment and health outcomes for adults with type...

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Published in:International Journal for Equity in Health
Main Authors: Anne Scott, Alicia O’Cathain, Elizabeth Goyder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Subjects:
Type 1 diabetes mellitus
Socioeconomic status
Socioeconomic inequalities
Healthcare access
Health literacy
Healthcare disparities
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-019-1061-8

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