Facilitating and Impeding Factors in Health Promotion for Patients with Chronic Illness: A Qualitative Study

Background: Chronic illnesses are by definition long lasting and without a definitive cure. In Iran, like in many other developing countries, chronic diseases are not merely diseases of the elderly. They also affect a much higher proportion of people during their prime working years and more so than...

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Main Authors: *N Foladi, M Salsali, F Ghofranipour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2007-10-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/4253.pdf&manuscript_id=4253