Background: Existing literature on the design of interventions and health policy about self-
management have tended to focus on individual-centred definitions of self-care and there is …

Background: Individuals with diabetes are using online resources to engage in diabetes
online communities to find diabetes-related support and information. The benefits and …

Care of People with Diabetes is an essential guide to the care and management of people
with diabetes mellitus, with particular emphasis on the acute care setting. Written by an …

Aim. To identify life transitions likely to impact diabetes self‐care among young adults with
Type 1 diabetes and their coping strategies during transition events. Background …

sparud‐lundin c., öhrn i. & danielson e.(2010) Redefining relationships and identity in young
adults with type 1 diabetes. Journal of Advanced Nursing66 (1), 128–138. Abstract Title …

We explore peer-to-peer discussions which took place in a UK-based diabetes 'Virtual
Clinic'online community. In particular, we seek to understand the rhetorical nature and …

Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is the second most common chronic or long-term condition
(LTC) affecting young people (YP); when transitioning from paediatric to adult healthcare …

Background Life transitions often involve complex decisions, challenges and changes that
affect diabetes management. Transition to motherhood is a major life event accompanied by …

The Pediatric Nursing Editorial Board reported no actual or potential conflict of interest in
relation to this continuing nursing education activity. serious complications (Amer, 2008; …

The aim of this research was to explore young women's experience of living with type 1
diabetes. Nine young women aged between 18 and 24 took part in semi-structured …