From the Editors of SelfCare (Free text)
Issue: Volume 02: Issue 1; Pages 1 - 24
FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE THE PUBLIC’S ABILITY TO SELF-MEDICATE
by Taylor J
Taylor J. Factors that influence the public’s ability to self-medicate. SelfCare 2011;2(1):1-9
Self care and self-medication are critical components of modern healthcare. If people chose to seek professional medical care for all the minor ailments they suffer, the formal healthcare system would soon be overburdened. Therefore it is important for healthcare providers to understand how the public approaches such ailments and how non-prescription medicines are used.
SOCIAL RETURN ON INVESTMENT (SROI): A CASE STUDY WITH AN EXPERT PATIENT PROGRAMME
by Kennedy R, Phillips J.
Kennedy R. Social Return on Investment (SROI). SelfCare 2011;2(1):10-20
SELF CARE OF ACUTE SORE THROAT
by Kennedy J
Kennedy J. Self Care of Acute Sore Throat. SelfCare 2011;2(1):21-24(Free text)
SELFCARE FOCUS
A selection of newly published papers on self care from the worldwide literature
Every week, we will provide a brief summary and a link to the published abstract of newly published papers selected from the worldwide literature as being of particular interest to the SelfCare community.