Living on social assistance with chronic illness: Buffering and undermining features to well-being

• Autori principali: Whitehead Margaret (Autore), Johansson Eva (Autore), Marttila Anneli (Autore), Burström Bo (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: BMC, 2010-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In Sweden, the social security and sickness insurance systems are comprehensive and aim to provide people whose illness prevents them from earning their own living, with either sickness benefits or disability pension. Some, however,...