Adaptive coping strategies among individuals living with long-term chikungunya disease: a qualitative study in Curaçao
Objective Long-term chikungunya disease is characterised by persistent rheumatic symptoms following chikungunya virus infection. As there is no specific treatment available, affected individuals need strategies to adapt. However, research on these is scarce. This study aimed to explore which adaptiv...
Main Authors: | Adriana Tami, Ajay Bailey, Churnalisa Doran, Ashley J Duits, Izzy Gerstenbluth |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2024-02-01
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Series: | BMJ Open |
Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/2/e076352.full |
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