Seeking Care for Long COVID:
A Narrative Analysis of Canadian Experiences

Seeking Care for Long COVID: A Narrative Analysis of Canadian Experiences

The goal of this study was to explore the experiences of individuals seeking care for long COVID-19 in the Canadian healthcare system. Recorded virtual interviews were carried out with 8 participants and narrative analysis was used to examine the stories produced and identify the central narratives...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Julia Kaufmann BSc, Odette Gould PhD, Vett Lloyd PhD
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SAGE Publishing 2023-01-01
Series:	Journal of Patient Experience
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1177/23743735231151770

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