Unmet needs of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): a qualitative study on patients and doctors

Unmet needs of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): a qualitative study on patients and doctors

Background Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a chronic disease with repeated exacerbations resulting in gradual debilitation. The quality of life has been shown to be poor in patients with COPD despite efforts to improve self-management. However, the evidence on the benefit of self-man...

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Main Authors: Wong, S., Abdullah, N., Abdullah, A., Liew, S., Ching, S., Khoo, E., Jiwa, Moyez, Chia, Y.
Format: Journal Article
Published: BioMed Central Ltd. 2014
Subjects:
nEEDS
Knowledge
Self-management
Quality of life
Qualitative
COPD
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/46157

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