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Variations in the hospital management of self harm in adults in England: observational study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
More than 140 000 people present to hospital after an episode of self harm each year in England and Wales. Improving the general hospital management of these people is a key area in preventing suicide. Although professional consensus has been reached
Bennewith, O.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Designing a web-application to support home-based care of childhood CKD stages 3-5: Qualitative study of family and professional preferences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: There is a lack of online, evidence-based information and resources to support home-based care of childhood CKD stages 3-5. Methods. Qualitative interviews were undertaken with parents, patients and professionals to explore their views on ...
Carolan, I.   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

E-Health: The impact of social network on self care behavior in heart failure patients toward COVID-19 epidemic

open access: yesAdvanced Biomedical Research, 2021
Background: Patients with heart failure are one of the high-risk groups for coronary artery. Distance education of self-care behaviors can be effective in preventing the disease.
Masoomeh Latifi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Researcher self-care in organizational ethnography: lessons from overcoming compassion fatigue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to offer practical researcher self-care strategies to prepare for and manage the emotions involved in doing organizational ethnographic research. Institutional ethics policies or research training programmes may not
Vincett, Joanne
core   +1 more source

Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public libraries to promote public health and wellbeing: a cross-sectional study of community-dwelling adults

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Libraries in the UK have evolved from traditional book-lending institutions into dynamic community hubs, This study aims to explore the potential of libraries to act as community hubs to promote mental and physical health and wellbeing of ...
Manisha Karki   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The combination of disease manifestations, the familial burden, and varying penetrance of endocrine tumor syndromes (ETSs) is unique. This review aimed to portray and summarize available data on psychosocial outcomes in patients with ETSs and explore gaps and opportunities for future research and care.
Daniël Zwerus   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the link between self-management of migraine and emotional wellbeing: a cross-sectional study of community-dwelling migraine sufferers

open access: yesBMC Neurology
Background Globally, an estimated 14% of adults live with migraine disease which impacts their physical, emotional and social wellbeing. To target the disease comprehensively, research recommends a multidisciplinary approach to migraine management.
Nicola Filzmoser   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of living environment on disaster workers: a one–year longitudinal study

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2016
Background Defense Force workers engaged in disaster relief activities might suffer from strong psychological stress due to the tasks that they had been involved.
Masanori Nagamine   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self and Others: The Work of \u27Care\u27 in Foucault\u27s Care of the Self [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Recent discussions on Foucault\u27s work on the care of the self have centred on its apparent excessive individualist focus. Ella Myers for example argues that the practices of the care of the self do not correct the depoliticizing effects of ...
Wong, James
core   +1 more source

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