A qualitative investigation of the impact of peer to peer online support for women living with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

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A qualitative investigation of the impact of peer to peer online support for women living with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Background: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is a common, chronic condition which affects women living with the condition both physically and psychologically. Social support may be beneficial to sufferers in coping with chronic conditions and the Internet is becoming a common place for accessing social sup...

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Main Authors:	Holbrey, Sarah, Coulson, Neil S.
Format:	Article
Published:	BioMed Central 2013
Subjects:	Polycystic Ovary Syndrome PCOS Chronic conditions Online support Peer support
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/3075/

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