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Patient Empowerment: Apni Jung (Our Fight) against Rheumatoid Arthritis for South Asian Population

Covid-19 has affected many populations in the UK, and ethnic minority communities in particular. People from ethnic minority communities living with long-term chronic diseases have shown to be less engaging with self-management and report having poor medication adherence. The main reason to this pro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Bosworth, Ailsa, Dubey, Shirish, Adebajo, Ade, Moorthy, Arumugam, Arora, Shivam, Salim, Afshan, Reehal, Joti, Paudyal, Vibhu, Gupta, Monica, Kumar, Kanta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Mediterranean Journal of Rheumatology (MJR) 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8369277/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34447903
http://dx.doi.org/10.31138/mjr.32.2.93
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Sumario:Covid-19 has affected many populations in the UK, and ethnic minority communities in particular. People from ethnic minority communities living with long-term chronic diseases have shown to be less engaging with self-management and report having poor medication adherence. The main reason to this problem is the way information is delivered to non-English speaking patients. This editorial discusses an innovation to over this barriers in rheumatology practice.