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Namita Bhardwaj, MD, MS, MPH, CAQSM, FAAFP

Perceived Barriers and Needs Related to Chronic Disease Self-Management among Rural Appalachian Kentucky Residents

Smalls BL, Akwari KC, Kopelen VE, Kruse-Diehr AJ. Perceived Barriers and Needs Related to Chronic Disease Self-Management among Rural Appalachian Kentucky Residents. South Med J. 2026 Aug 3;119(8):489-494. doi: 10.14423/SMJ.0000000000001995. PMID: 42550930.

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Kendall M. Campbell, MD, FAAFP

Perceived Barriers and Needs Related to Chronic Disease Self-Management among Rural Appalachian Kentucky Residents

Smalls BL, Akwari KC, Kopelen VE, Kruse-Diehr AJ. Perceived Barriers and Needs Related to Chronic Disease Self-Management among Rural Appalachian Kentucky Residents. South Med J. 2026 Aug 3;119(8):489-494. doi: 10.14423/SMJ.0000000000001995. PMID: 42550930.

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Quratulanne Jan, MD, ACPA-C

Perceived Barriers and Needs Related to Chronic Disease Self-Management among Rural Appalachian Kentucky Residents

Smalls BL, Akwari KC, Kopelen VE, Kruse-Diehr AJ. Perceived Barriers and Needs Related to Chronic Disease Self-Management among Rural Appalachian Kentucky Residents. South Med J. 2026 Aug 3;119(8):489-494. doi: 10.14423/SMJ.0000000000001995. PMID: 42550930.

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Wei-Chen Lee, PhD, MSPH, MJur

Perceived Barriers and Needs Related to Chronic Disease Self-Management among Rural Appalachian Kentucky Residents

Smalls BL, Akwari KC, Kopelen VE, Kruse-Diehr AJ. Perceived Barriers and Needs Related to Chronic Disease Self-Management among Rural Appalachian Kentucky Residents. South Med J. 2026 Aug 3;119(8):489-494. doi: 10.14423/SMJ.0000000000001995. PMID: 42550930.

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Oluwatosin O. Leshi, PhD MSc

Perceived Barriers and Needs Related to Chronic Disease Self-Management among Rural Appalachian Kentucky Residents

Smalls BL, Akwari KC, Kopelen VE, Kruse-Diehr AJ. Perceived Barriers and Needs Related to Chronic Disease Self-Management among Rural Appalachian Kentucky Residents. South Med J. 2026 Aug 3;119(8):489-494. doi: 10.14423/SMJ.0000000000001995. PMID: 42550930.

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Samuel Mathis MD, MBA

Perceived Barriers and Needs Related to Chronic Disease Self-Management among Rural Appalachian Kentucky Residents

Smalls BL, Akwari KC, Kopelen VE, Kruse-Diehr AJ. Perceived Barriers and Needs Related to Chronic Disease Self-Management among Rural Appalachian Kentucky Residents. South Med J. 2026 Aug 3;119(8):489-494. doi: 10.14423/SMJ.0000000000001995. PMID: 42550930.

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Ernst Nicanord, MD

Perceived Barriers and Needs Related to Chronic Disease Self-Management among Rural Appalachian Kentucky Residents

Smalls BL, Akwari KC, Kopelen VE, Kruse-Diehr AJ. Perceived Barriers and Needs Related to Chronic Disease Self-Management among Rural Appalachian Kentucky Residents. South Med J. 2026 Aug 3;119(8):489-494. doi: 10.14423/SMJ.0000000000001995. PMID: 42550930.

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Courtney L. Ortz, PhD, MSW

Perceived Barriers and Needs Related to Chronic Disease Self-Management among Rural Appalachian Kentucky Residents

Smalls BL, Akwari KC, Kopelen VE, Kruse-Diehr AJ. Perceived Barriers and Needs Related to Chronic Disease Self-Management among Rural Appalachian Kentucky Residents. South Med J. 2026 Aug 3;119(8):489-494. doi: 10.14423/SMJ.0000000000001995. PMID: 42550930.

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Laura Porterfield, MD, MPH

Perceived Barriers and Needs Related to Chronic Disease Self-Management among Rural Appalachian Kentucky Residents

Smalls BL, Akwari KC, Kopelen VE, Kruse-Diehr AJ. Perceived Barriers and Needs Related to Chronic Disease Self-Management among Rural Appalachian Kentucky Residents. South Med J. 2026 Aug 3;119(8):489-494. doi: 10.14423/SMJ.0000000000001995. PMID: 42550930.

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Zuleica Santiago-Delgado, MD, FAAFP

Perceived Barriers and Needs Related to Chronic Disease Self-Management among Rural Appalachian Kentucky Residents

Smalls BL, Akwari KC, Kopelen VE, Kruse-Diehr AJ. Perceived Barriers and Needs Related to Chronic Disease Self-Management among Rural Appalachian Kentucky Residents. South Med J. 2026 Aug 3;119(8):489-494. doi: 10.14423/SMJ.0000000000001995. PMID: 42550930.

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Brittany Smalls, PhD, MSHA, MSHPsych

Perceived Barriers and Needs Related to Chronic Disease Self-Management among Rural Appalachian Kentucky Residents

Smalls BL, Akwari KC, Kopelen VE, Kruse-Diehr AJ. Perceived Barriers and Needs Related to Chronic Disease Self-Management among Rural Appalachian Kentucky Residents. South Med J. 2026 Aug 3;119(8):489-494. doi: 10.14423/SMJ.0000000000001995. PMID: 42550930.

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Cathy Xie, DO

Perceived Barriers and Needs Related to Chronic Disease Self-Management among Rural Appalachian Kentucky Residents

Smalls BL, Akwari KC, Kopelen VE, Kruse-Diehr AJ. Perceived Barriers and Needs Related to Chronic Disease Self-Management among Rural Appalachian Kentucky Residents. South Med J. 2026 Aug 3;119(8):489-494. doi: 10.14423/SMJ.0000000000001995. PMID: 42550930.

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Hasan Yasin, MD

Perceived Barriers and Needs Related to Chronic Disease Self-Management among Rural Appalachian Kentucky Residents

Smalls BL, Akwari KC, Kopelen VE, Kruse-Diehr AJ. Perceived Barriers and Needs Related to Chronic Disease Self-Management among Rural Appalachian Kentucky Residents. South Med J. 2026 Aug 3;119(8):489-494. doi: 10.14423/SMJ.0000000000001995. PMID: 42550930.

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