Health-related impact on quality of life and coping strategies for chikungunya: A qualitative study in Curaçao.
Chikungunya is an emerging public health problem in tropical and subtropical regions, due to ongoing transmission and its incapacitating acute disease phase, and chronic sequelae. The disease is responsible for a major impact on Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL), which may last several years. T...
Main Authors: | Jelte Elsinga, Martin P Grobusch, Adriana Tami, Izzy Gerstenbluth, Ajay Bailey |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-10-01
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Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5648258?pdf=render |
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