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BackgroundLiving with and self‐managing a long‐term condition implicates a diversity of networked relationships. This qualitative study examines the personal communities of support of people with type 2 diabetes.
MethodsWe conducted 170 biographical interviews in six European countries (Bulgaria, Greece, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain and UK) to explore social support and networks. Analysis was framed...
Background Long-term conditions pose major challenges for healthcare systems. Optimizing self-management of people with long-term conditions is an important strategy to improve quality of life, health outcomes, patient experiences in healthcare, and the sustainability of healthcare systems. Much research on self-management focuses on individual competencies, while the social systems of support...
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