Increase in self-injury as a method of self-harm in Ghent, Belgium : 1987-2013 [PDF]
, 2016 Background : Self-harm is a major health care problem and changes in its prevalence and characteristics can have important implications for suicide prevention.
Portzky, Gwendolyn +2 more
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Energy Exchange: The Urgency to Move from Self-Care to Community-Care in Student Affairs [PDF]
, 2018 Self-care is a trending topic and buzzword in the field of student affairs, which forces professionals to be responsible for their own healing and assumes that they have the time and resources to heal.
Sambile, Arnelle F.
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Self-reported health and health care use in an ageing population in the Agincourt sub-district of rural South Africa. [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: South Africa is experiencing a demographic and epidemiological transition with an increase in population aged 50 years and older and rising prevalence of non-communicable diseases. This, coupled with high HIV and tuberculosis prevalence, puts
Clark, Benjamin +4 more
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Impact of Social Media on Knowledge, Attitude, and Performance of the Post-discharge COVID-19 Patients: An Educational Intervention [PDF]
Interdisciplinary Journal of Virtual Learning in Medical SciencesBackground: Considering the significance of adherence to treatment in patients with COVID-19 and the role and benefits of education through social media, this study aimed to investigate the impact of social media-based intervention on improving the ...
Mitra Zolfaghari +2 more
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Going veg: care of the animals or care of the self? [PDF]
, 2017 Mainstream animal ethics theories, such as Singer’s and Regan’s, argue in favor of dietary behaviors excluding at all animal derived products. According to those accounts, in our societies and in our present conditions of life discarding food obtained ...
Pollo, S.
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Developing a stoma acceptance questionnaire to improve motivation to adhere to enterostoma self-care [PDF]
, 2017 IntroductionIn stoma care, patient education is often weak in terms of improving patientsâ level of acceptance of living with a stoma. Self-care educational interventions in enterostomal patients, which according to Oremâs Theory should take into account
Aleo, Giuseppe +5 more
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FUNCTIONAL REEDUCATION OF PERSON WITH COMMITTED DEGLUTITION: CASE STUDY
Revista Portuguesa de Enfermagem de Reabilitação, 2018 Objectives: To identify the sensible gains for rehabilitation nursing care with a swallow optimization program in a person with compromised swallowing. Methods: Qualitative study, type of case study. It focuses on the application of the Nursing Process,
Paulo César Lopes Silva +1 more
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The impact of a self-management educational program coordinated through WhatsApp on diabetes control
Pharmacy Practice, 2020 Background: Social media can effectively mediate digital health interventions and thus, overcome barriers associated with face-to-face interaction. Objective: To assess the impact of patient-centered diabetes education program administered through ...
Muaed Al Omar +3 more
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Increasing the Capacity of Primary Care Through Enabling Technology. [PDF]
, 2017 Primary care is the foundation of effective and high-quality health care. The role of primary care clinicians has expanded to encompass coordination of care across multiple providers and management of more patients with complex conditions.
Nesbitt, Thomas S, Young, Heather M
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BMC Public HealthBackground Enhanced patient engagement has been linked to health service sustainability. The Structured Agenda-free Coaching Conversation (StACC) model aims to support people with one or more long-term conditions through a strengths-based approach ...
Kate Henry +2 more
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