Associations between Disease Awareness and Health-Related Quality of Life in a Multi-Ethnic Asian Population

Kavita Venkataraman; ChinMeng Khoo; Hwee Lin Wee; Chuen Seng Tan; Stefan Ma; Derrick Heng; Jeannette Lee; E. Shyong Tai; Julian Thumboo

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0113802

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Associations between Disease Awareness and Health-Related Quality of Life in a Multi-Ethnic Asian Population

Kavita Venkataraman,

Affiliation Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore and National University Health System, Singapore, Singapore
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ChinMeng Khoo,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore and National University Health System, Singapore, Singapore
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Hwee Lin Wee,

Affiliations Department of Pharmacy, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore, Department of Rheumatology & Immunology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore
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Chuen Seng Tan,

Affiliation Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore and National University Health System, Singapore, Singapore
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Stefan Ma,

Affiliation Epidemiology and Disease Control Division, Ministry of Health, Singapore, Singapore
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Derrick Heng,

Affiliation Epidemiology and Disease Control Division, Ministry of Health, Singapore, Singapore
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Jeannette Lee,

Affiliation Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore and National University Health System, Singapore, Singapore
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E. Shyong Tai,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore and National University Health System, Singapore, Singapore
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Julian Thumboo

* E-mail: julian.thumboo@sgh.com.sg

Affiliations Department of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore and National University Health System, Singapore, Singapore, Department of Rheumatology & Immunology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore
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Associations between Disease Awareness and Health-Related Quality of Life in a Multi-Ethnic Asian Population

Kavita Venkataraman,
ChinMeng Khoo,
Hwee Lin Wee,
Chuen Seng Tan,
Stefan Ma,
Derrick Heng,
Jeannette Lee,
E. Shyong Tai,
Julian Thumboo

Published: November 26, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0113802

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