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‘My health is not a job’: a qualitative exploration of personal health management and imperatives of the ‘new public health’

BACKGROUND: There is an increasing push in Western healthcare for people to ‘manage’ their health, a key aspect of what has been called the ‘new public health’. It has been argued that this ‘personal health management’ – informal work done to monitor, inform, or influence one’s health – may be a bur...

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Autores principales: MacGregor, Jennifer CD, Wathen, C Nadine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4223367/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25030501
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-726