Women of low socioeconomic status living with diabetes : becoming adept at handling a disease

• Studiens syfte var att undersöka livsvillkor för svagt bemedlade kvinnor i ett fattigt område i Thailand.

• The objective of this study was to explore how Thai woman of low socioeconomic status handle their type 2 diabetes. The finding showed that becoming adeptr at handling diabetes required significant Changes in woman's behaviours and required taking advantagrs of influences from social environment.

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Type 2 diabetes

older women's health

low socioeconomic status

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