Healthcare

eISSN : 2227-9032

Publisher : MDPI AG

The moderating effect of social support on the association between healthcare discrimination and quality of life in persons with type 2 diabetes

Background/Objectives: Healthcare discrimination poses significant challenges to the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of people living with type 2 diabetes (T2D). However, the role of social support in alleviating these effects has not been fully explored. Drawing on Cohen and Wills’ social support buffering model, this study examined more...