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The effects of social distancing and self-isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic on adults diagnosed with asthma: A qualitative study

Leanne Tyson Orcid Logo, Wendy Hardeman, Gareth Stratton Orcid Logo, Andrew M Wilson, Joanna Semlyen

Journal of Health Psychology, Volume: 27, Issue: 6, Pages: 1408 - 1420

Swansea University Author: Gareth Stratton Orcid Logo

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This study aimed to explore how social distancing and self-isolation measures, aimed at protecting vulnerable groups from COVID-19, affected the wellbeing and physical activity levels among adults diagnosed with asthma. Twenty-seven participants took part across four online focus groups. Transcripts...

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ISSN: 1359-1053 1461-7277
Published: SAGE Publications 2022
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