“That wasn't really a place to worry about diabetes”: Housing access and diabetes self-management among low-income adults

Lack of affordable housing access represents a significant and growing problem for low-income households in the United States and these housing challenges may present barriers to the management of chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes. In this qualitative study, we examined how both housing chall...

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Published in:	Social science & medicine (1982) Vol. 197; pp. 71 - 77
Main Authors:	Keene, Danya E., Guo, Monica, Murillo, Sascha
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Elsevier Ltd 01.01.2018 Pergamon Press Inc
Subjects:	Access Adult Adults Affordable housing Blood Chronic illnesses Cities Connecticut Diabetes Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - psychology Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - therapy Disease Disease management Female Glucose Grounded theory Health disparities Health inequalities Health promotion Homeless people Homelessness Households Housing - economics Housing - statistics & numerical data Housing affordability Housing costs Housing subsidies Humans Ill-Housed Persons - psychology Ill-Housed Persons - statistics & numerical data Low income groups Male Management Medical diagnosis Middle Aged Poverty Public Housing - statistics & numerical data Qualitative Research Self-Management - psychology Selfmanagement Type 2 diabetes mellitus United States > US Housing affordability Homelessness Diabetes Health inequalities
ISSN:	0277-9536, 1873-5347, 1873-5347
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