2021
DOI: 10.1186/s12913-021-06988-y
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Abstract: Background Online communities for patients with chronic conditions are becoming healthcare providers. They gather to offer support and services, and to become a collective oppositional force. We found, however, that these communities and their collective power are rarely studied in the health services management literature, which focuses more on the empowering practices of healthcare professionals or patient participation. The aim of this study is thus to build a better understanding of the nat… Show more

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“…Most studies concentrated more on exploring the experience among the targeted population. Table 2 displays the distribution of articles by the continent of publication: 40.7% (11/27) of the articles [ 24 , 26 , 30 - 38 ] were from the United States, 29.6% (8/27) from England [ 25 , 39 - 44 ], 14.8% (4/27) from France [ 45 - 47 ], 7.4% (2/27) from Brazil [ 48 , 49 ], 3.7% (1/27) from Austria [ 50 ], and 3.7% (1/27) from Canada [ 51 ].…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Most studies concentrated more on exploring the experience among the targeted population. Table 2 displays the distribution of articles by the continent of publication: 40.7% (11/27) of the articles [ 24 , 26 , 30 - 38 ] were from the United States, 29.6% (8/27) from England [ 25 , 39 - 44 ], 14.8% (4/27) from France [ 45 - 47 ], 7.4% (2/27) from Brazil [ 48 , 49 ], 3.7% (1/27) from Austria [ 50 ], and 3.7% (1/27) from Canada [ 51 ].…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…On the basis of the report of the National Health Council [ 55 ], we classified the included chronic conditions into mental illness [ 24 , 41 , 44 , 51 ], female reproductive diseases [ 25 , 34 , 38 , 42 ], neurological disorders [ 40 , 45 , 46 , 50 ], cancer [ 31 , 32 , 39 , 53 ], rheumatic immune system diseases [ 33 , 37 , 43 ], common chronic diseases [ 26 , 36 , 48 ], autoimmune disorders [ 30 , 35 ], hereditary diseases [ 54 ], HIV [ 49 ], and thyroid disease [ 47 ]. Table 3 displays the distribution of articles by the domains of chronic conditions.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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