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A qualitative study of patient choices in using emergency health care for long-term conditions: The importance of candidacy and recursivity
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Objective: We aimed to explore how patients with long-term conditions choose between available healthcare options during a health crisis. Methods: Patients in North-West England with one or more of four long-term conditions were invited to take part in a questionnaire cohort study of healthcare use. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with a sub-sample of fifty consenting patients. Data were analysed qualitatively, using a framework approach. Results: Patients described using emergency ...
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- Journal:
- Patient Education and Counseling
- Volume:
- 93
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 335-341
- Publication date:
- 2013-11-01
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- EISSN:
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1873-5134
- ISSN:
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0738-3991
- Source identifiers:
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436615
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- English
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