Self care behavior among patients with diabetes in Harari, Eastern Ethiopia : the health belief model perspective [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease that requires lifelong medical treatments and a life style adjustment. To prevent serious morbidity and mortality, it requires dedication to demanding self-care behaviors in multiple domains.
Ayele, Ketema +4 more
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Young people's participation in the development of a self-care intervention--a multi-site formative research study. [PDF]
, 2012 The poor outcomes of young people with chronic health conditions indicate that current services and self-care programmes are not meeting the needs of young people.
Kime, N, McKenna, J, Webster, L
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Developing a model of mental health self-care support for children and young people through an integrated evaluation of available types of provision involving systematic review, meta-analysis and case study [PDF]
, 2014 Background The mental health of children and young people (CYP) is a major UK public health concern. Recent policy reviews have identified that service provision for CYP with mental health needs is not as effective, responsive, accessible or child ...
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Javanese Muslim with Diabetes in YOGYAKARTA Managing the Daily Self-Care Activity [PDF]
, 2015 Self-care, capability in performing certain activity in maintaining well-being in daily life, was regarded important especially among people with long-term condition such as diabetes.
Harbiyan, M. T. (Muflikh)
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Testing and comparing two self-care-related instruments among older Chinese adults [PDF]
, 2017 Objectives The study aimed to test and compare the reliability and validity, including sensitivity and specificity of the two self-care-related instruments, the Self-care Ability Scale for the Elderly (SASE), and the Appraisal of Self-care Agency Scale ...
A Millar +50 more
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Development and initial testing of the self‐care of chronic illness inventory [PDF]
, 2018 Aim The aim was to develop and psychometrically test the self‐care of chronic illness Inventory, a generic measure of self‐care. Background Existing measures of self‐care are disease‐specific or behaviour‐specific; no generic measure of self‐care ...
Barbaranelli, Claudio +10 more
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Role of community pharmacists in patients' self-care and self-medication [PDF]
, 2015 This review highlights the growing prominence of self-care and explores the contribution of community pharmacy. Firstly, background to self-care is discussed, followed by placing self-care in context with regard to the general public and accessing ...
Rutter, Paul
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BMC Psychiatry, 2023 Background Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) is recognized as a leading evidence-based treatment, effective in reducing symptoms of borderline personality disorder (BPD), as well as co-occurring clinical syndromes. However, symptom remission may not be
Sophie I. Liljedahl +3 more
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Patient perceptions of epinephrine auto-injectors: Exploring barriers to use [PDF]
, 2013 Background: In recent years, government initiatives have proposed that patient self-care should serve as a key resource in response to the anticipated increase in global demand for health care.
Barnett, J +3 more
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Frontiers in Pain Research, 2022 BackgroundPain continues to be underrecognized and undertreated in people with Alzheimer's disease (AD). The periaqueductal gray (PAG) is essential to pain processing and modulation yet is damaged by AD. While evidence exists of altered neural processing
Alison R. Anderson +13 more
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