Self-management of multiple long-term conditions: A systematic review of the barriers and facilitators amongst people experiencing socioeconomic deprivation.
Abi WoodwardNathan DaviesKate WaltersDanielle NimmonsFiona StevensonJoanne ProtheroeCarolyn A Chew-GrahamMegan ArmstrongPublished in: PloS one (2023)
Self-management of multiple long-term conditions is challenging for people experiencing socioeconomic deprivation due to barriers around financial constraints and health literacy, which can lead to poor mental health and wellbeing. To support targeted interventions, greater awareness is needed among health professionals of the barriers/challenges of self-management among these populations.