Patient involvement in Greenland hospital-care: A qualitative study of the patient perspective

• Published in: International Journal of Circumpolar Health
• Main Author: Lene Seibæk
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021
• Subjects: greenland; patient involvement; patient perspective; interviews; hospital-care; Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Arctic; Greenland; Nuuk; Circumpolar Health; International Journal of Circumpolar Health
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1080/22423982.2021.1971377; https://doaj.org/article/24fe9210b68f4177bcabf5dbb0e12eac

This article deals with drivers for and barriers to patient involvement in Greenland hospital-care, from the patients’ perspective. Data were generated in 2019, via semi-structured research interviews and field observations. At the National Hospital in Nuuk, participants were purposively included to...