Chronic disease self-management approaches within the complex organisational structure of a health care system
Diana Gosálvez Prados
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Self-management has the potential to reduce the burden of chronic disease — but it needs to be integrated into the health system.
Newman SP. Chronic disease self-management approaches within the complex organisational structure of a health care system. Med J Aust. 2008; 189(10):57-8. Available at: https://www.mja.com.au/journal/2008/189/10/chronic-disease-self-management-approaches-within-complex-organisational
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24/01/2013
The interesting collection of articles in this supplement focuses principally on issues in Australian health care. However, this does not limit its generalisability — the points addressed cover a variety of issues that health care systems around the world are facing, and will face, as they attempt to promote and incorporate self-management approaches within the complex organisational structure of a health care system.
Newman SP.
Europa
chronic disease, community health centers, health knowledge, health promotion/organization & administration, patient education, patient-centered care, primary health care, quality management, self care, social support
- Patient education and self-management support Collaborative document
