Adaptive coping strategies among individuals living with long-term chikungunya disease:a qualitative study in Curaçao
OBJECTIVE: Long-term chikungunya disease is characterised by persistent rheumatic symptoms following chikungunya virus infection. As there is no specific treatment available, affected individuals need strategies to adapt. However, research on these is scarce. This study aimed to explore which adaptive coping strategies are employed to manage persistent rheumatic symptoms in daily life. SETTING: The study was conducted in Curaçao. DESIGN AND PARTICIPANTS: An explorative qualitative study was conducted between September and October 2020, among a purposive sample of adults, 19 women and 4 men aff... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2024 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Doran , C , Duits , A J , Gerstenbluth , I , Tami , A & Bailey , A 2024 , ' Adaptive coping strategies among individuals living with long-term chikungunya disease : a qualitative study in Curaçao ' , BMJ Open , vol. 14 , no. 2 , e076352 . https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-076352 |
Schlagwörter: | Humans / Adult / Male / Female / Coping Skills / Chikungunya Fever / Quality of Life / Adaptation / Psychological / Curacao / Qualitative Research / Pain |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28975081 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://hdl.handle.net/11370/18875f0c-f170-4c1b-a7ca-2ba569c4a43b |