| # | Article | Year | Clicks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Learning from the experience of peer support facilitators and study nurses in diabetes peer support: A qualitative study.
pp. 1742395319873378
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2019 | 286 |
| Full Name | chronic illness |
|---|---|
| Short Name | chronic illn |
| Abbreviation | chronic illn |
| ISSN | 1745-9206 |
| Website | https://journals.sagepub.com/home/c... |
| Author Guide | Instructions |
| Rank | 3.86 / 100 |
Chronic illnesses are prolonged, do not resolve spontaneously, and are rarely completely cured. The most common are cardiovascular diseases (hypertension, coronary artery disease, stroke and heart failure), the arthritides, asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, diabetes and epilepsy. There is increasing evidence that mental illnesses such as depression are best understood as chronic health problems. HIV/AIDS has become a chronic condition in those countries where effective medication...
