Issue: Volume 02: Issue 4; Pages 93 - 114

EDITORIAL: The Landscape of self-care and SelfCare.

by Noyce P R
The Landscape of self-care and SelfCare. SelfCare 2011;2(4):93-97

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. Part Two – Actions in Seeking Relief from Minor Illness. SelfCare 2011;2(4):98-110

In this part of the review I consider what options are open to individuals wanting to practice some form of self care for minor illness. The factors which influence consumer behavior in choosing the course of action to pursue are reviewed, as are the drivers for what happens next, including subsequent consultation with a health care professional.

SELF-CARE OF INSECT BITES AND STINGS

by Kennedy J
Kennedy J. Self Care of Insect Bites and Stings. SelfCare 2011;2(4):111-114(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.