Illness identity: Capturing the influence of illness on the person's sense of self

Affiliations

• ¹ 1 KU Leuven Department of Public Health and Primary Care, KU Leuven - University of Leuven, Belgium.
• ² 2 KU Leuven School of Psychology and Development in Context, KU Leuven - University of Leuven, Belgium.
• ³ 3 UNIBS, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa.
• ⁴ 4 Research Foundation Flanders (FWO), Brussels, Belgium.
• ⁵ 5 Division of Congenital and Structural Cardiology, University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium.
• ⁶ 6 Institute of Health and Care Sciences, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.
• ⁷ 7 Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Cape Town, South Africa.