Does patient self-management education of primary care professionals improve patient outcomes: a systematic review

Does patient self-management education of primary care professionals improve patient outcomes: a systematic review

Abstract Background Patient self-management support is recognised as a key component of chronic care. Education and training for health professionals has been shown in the literature to be associated with better uptake, implementation and effectiveness of self-management programs, however, there is...

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Main Authors: Andree Rochfort, Sinead Beirne, Gillian Doran, Patricia Patton, Jochen Gensichen, Ilkka Kunnamo, Susan Smith, Tina Eriksson, Claire Collins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:BMC Family Practice
Subjects:
Self-management
Patient empowerment
Primary care
Chronic conditions
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12875-018-0847-x

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