Patterns of illness disclosure among Indian slum dwellers: a qualitative study

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Moumita Das (Συγγραφέας), Federica Angeli (Συγγραφέας), Anja J. S. M. Krumeich (Συγγραφέας), Onno C. P. van Schayck (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: BMC, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Abstract Background Slum dwellers display specific traits when it comes to disclosing their illnesses to professionals. The resulting actions lead to poor health-seeking behaviour and underutilisation of existing formal health facilities. The ways that slum people use to communicate their feelings a...