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“Her Heart Matters”—Making Visible the Cardiac Pain Experiences of Women with Physical Disabilities and Heart Disease: A Qualitative Study

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Women with physical disabilities are faced with challenges in many aspects of life-education, work, income, relationships, as well as their general health. These women are at a greater risk of developing heart disease. This study aimed to explore the cardiac pain experiences of women with physical disabilities and heart disease within a Canadian healthcare context. METHODS: In this qualitative study, 8 women with physical …

Authors

Parry M; Bjørnnes AK; Harrington M; Duong M; Ali SE; O’Hara A; Clarke H; Cooper L; Hart D; Harvey P

Journal

CJC Open, Vol. 4, No. 2, pp. 214–222

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

February 2022

DOI

10.1016/j.cjco.2021.09.028

ISSN

2589-790X