Chronic disease self-management education courses: utilization by low-income, middle-aged participants

Abstract Background Individuals living in lower-income areas face an increased prevalence of chronic disease and, oftentimes, greater barriers to optimal self-management. Disparities in disease management are seen across the lifespan, but are particularly notable among middle-aged adults. Although e...

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Main Authors: Lindsey N. Horrell, Shawn M. Kneipp, SangNam Ahn, Samuel D. Towne, Chivon A. Mingo, Marcia G. Ory, Matthew Lee Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-017-0604-0

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