Chronic Disease Self-Management: Views Among Older Adults of Chinese Descent

Jing Wang; Judith Tabolt Matthews

doi:10.1016/j.gerinurse.2009.11.001

Chronic Disease Self-Management: Views Among Older Adults of Chinese Descent

Jing Wang, Judith Tabolt Matthews

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Abstract

To understand how Chinese culture influences chronic disease self-management, we conducted focus groups with older adults of Chinese descent. Specifically, we explored their perceptions and self-management practices regarding treatment adherence, lifestyle decisions, and patient-provider communication within the context of their culture.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	86-94
Number of pages	9
Journal	Geriatric Nursing
Volume	31
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gerinurse.2009.11.001
State	Published - Mar 1 2010
Externally published	Yes

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Gerontology

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