Illness identity as an important component of candidacy: Contrasting experiences of help-seeking and access to care in cancer and heart disease

How and when we use health services or healthcare provision has dominated exploration of and debates around healthcare access. Levels of utilisation are assumed as a proxy for access. Yet, focusing on utilisation conceals an important aspect of the access conundrum: the relationships that patients a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Social science & medicine (1982) 2016-11, Vol.168, p.101-110
Hauptverfasser:	Macdonald, Sara, Blane, David, Browne, Susan, Conway, Ellie, Macleod, Una, May, Carl, Mair, Frances
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Access Aged Attitude of Health Personnel Cancer Candidacy Cardiovascular disease Cardiovascular Diseases - diagnosis Cardiovascular Diseases - psychology Colorectal Neoplasms - diagnosis Colorectal Neoplasms - psychology Ethnicity Female Health care access Health care delivery Health problems Health services Health Services Accessibility - standards Health services utilization Heart disease Heart failure Help seeking behavior Humans Identity Illness identities Illnesses Male Middle Aged Patient care planning Patients Patients - psychology Qualitative Research Secondary analysis Social Identification Social services delivery Sociodemographics United Kingdom Vulnerability Vulnerable Populations - psychology
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