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Self-care interventions

Known as: care self, Self-care, Health, Personal care 
Performance of activities or tasks traditionally performed by professional health care providers. The concept includes care of oneself or one's… 
National Institutes of Health

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Activities and participation ICF code:Find:Pt:^Patient:NomAlternative MedicineBehavioral MedicineCase management (procedure)

Broader (4)

Health CareSelf-Managementhealth services by providerself help

Narrower (4)

Self MedicationSelf-Care UnitsSelf-Examinationself-treatment

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Relationship Between Literacy, Knowledge, Self-Care Behaviors, and Heart Failure-Related Quality of Life Among Patients With Heart Failure
ABSTRACTBACKGROUNDWe sought to examine the relationship between literacy and heart failure-related quality of life (HFQOL), and… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
The importance of health belief models in determining self‐care behaviour in diabetes
Patients’ self‐care behaviours have a major role in diabetes management. Diabetes education provides the required knowledge, but… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Triclosan in plasma and milk from Swedish nursing mothers and their exposure via personal care products.
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
The impact of education on chronic kidney disease patients' plans to initiate dialysis with self-care dialysis: a randomized trial.
BACKGROUND Compared with in-center hemodialysis, self-care dialysis (including home and self-care hemodialysis and peritoneal… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Randomized clinical trial of the effectiveness of a self-care intervention to improve cancer pain management.
PURPOSE This randomized clinical trial tested the effectiveness of the PRO-SELF Pain Control Program compared with standard care… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Self‐care in Medical Education: Effectiveness of Health‐habits Interventions for First‐year Medical Students
  • S. BallA. Bax
  • Academic medicine : journal of the Association of…
  • 2002
  • Corpus ID: 1201718
Purpose To examine changes in health habits (sleep, alcohol, and exercise) and the effects of an educational intervention… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Reducing everyday memory and planning problems by means of a paging system: a randomised control crossover study
OBJECTIVES To evaluate a paging system designed to improve independence in people with memory problems and executive deficits… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Social Environment and Regimen Adherence Among Type II Diabetic Patients
We investigated the reliability and predictive validity of several measures of the social environment using a sample of 127… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Clinical practice of the dental hygienist
Clinical practice of the dental hygienist , Clinical practice of the dental hygienist , کتابخانه الکترونیک و دیجیتال - آذرسا 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
THE FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT OF ELDERLY PEOPLE
The author discusses various techniques for assessing the functioning of elderly people in the areas of physical health, physical… 
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