The ‘Everyday Work’ of Living with Multimorbidity in Socioeconomically Deprived Areas of Scotland | Zendy

Rosaleen O’Brien | Zendy; Sally Wyke | Zendy; Graham G.C.M. Watt | Zendy; Bruce Guthrie | Zendy; Stewart W Mercer | Zendy

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The ‘Everyday Work’ of Living with Multimorbidity in Socioeconomically Deprived Areas of Scotland

Author(s) -

Rosaleen O’Brien,

Sally Wyke,

Graham G.C.M. Watt,

Bruce Guthrie,

Stewart W Mercer

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

journal of comorbidity

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2235-042X

DOI - 10.15256/joc.2014.4.32

Subject(s) - everyday life , socioeconomic status , quality of life (healthcare) , gerontology , mental health , activities of daily living , work (physics) , psychological intervention , multimorbidity , qualitative research , medicine , psychology , sociology , comorbidity , nursing , psychiatry , population , environmental health , social science , mechanical engineering , political science , law , engineering

Multimorbidity is common in patients living in areas of high socioeconomic deprivation and is associated with poor quality of life, but the reasons behind this are not clear. Exploring the 'everyday life work' of patients may reveal important barriers to self-management and wellbeing.

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