The Patient Activation Measure (PAM) and the pandemic: Predictors of patient activation among Australian health consumers during the COVID‐19 pandemic

• Main Authors: Genevieve Dammery (Author), Kathryn Vitangcol (Author), James Ansell (Author), Louise A. Ellis (Author), Carolynn L. Smith (Author), Ann Carrigan (Author), Jeffrey Braithwaite (Author), Yvonne Zurynski (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Preventative healthcare is crucial for improving individual patient outcomes and is integral to sustainable health systems. The effectiveness of prevention programs is enhanced by activated populations who are capable of managing their own health and are proactive to keep themsel...