Role of psychosocial resources and acceptance of disease in maintaining health with asthma / Rola zasobów psychospołecznych oraz akceptacji choroby w zachowaniu zdrowia w astmie

Introduction. Asthma is a chronic disease. Risky health behaviours among patients like exposure to allergens or stress, smoking, irregular drug taking, lack of physical activity can exacerbate the condition. Psychosocial resources, like self-efficacy, social support and patient’s acceptance of the c...

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Main Authors: Karcz Aleksandra, Majda Anna, Wróbel Aldona, Karcz Tomasz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2016-06-01
Series:Pielęgniarstwo XXI Wieku
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/pielxxiw-2016-0015
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Summary:Introduction. Asthma is a chronic disease. Risky health behaviours among patients like exposure to allergens or stress, smoking, irregular drug taking, lack of physical activity can exacerbate the condition. Psychosocial resources, like self-efficacy, social support and patient’s acceptance of the condition may prove helpful in coping with the disease.
ISSN:2450-646X