By: Philip Soyiri Donyeh. Self-efficacy predicts self-care behaviours of persons with type 2 diabetes in an urban community in Ghana. SelfCare 2022;13(3)24-34.
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Self-efficacy predicts self-care behaviours of persons with type 2 diabetes in an urban community in Ghana
Mindful Self-Care Scale (MSCS): psychometric study in a Portuguese Sample
By: Joana Moura Cabral, Célia Maria de Oliveira Barreto Coimbra Carvalho, Carolina Dall’Antonia da Motta, Joana Sofia Gonçalves Paiva Rodrigues, Carlos Neves Pato, Paula Cristina de Oliveira de Castilho Freitas.
Cabral JM, Barreto Coimbra Carvalho CMDO, Motta CDA, Rodrigues JSGP, Pato CN, Freitas PCDODC. Mindful Self-Care Scale (MSCS): psychometric study in a Portuguese Sample. SelfCare 2021;12(2)01-11.
Questionnaire-based Evaluation of Self-Care in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
By: Ulrica Lovén Wickman, Pia Yngman-Uhlin, Henrik Hjortswang, Gunilla Hollman Frisman
Lovén Wickman U, Yngman-Uhlin P, Hjortswang H, Frisman GH. Questionnaire-based Evaluation of Self-Care in Inflammatory Bowel Disease. SelfCare 2020;11(2)36-47.
Community pharmacy training in dermatology and patient views on pharmacy management of skin conditions: a pilot study
By: Rod Tucker.
Tucker R. Community pharmacy training in dermatology and patient views on pharmacy management of skin conditions: a pilot study. SelfCare 2020;11(1)9-24.
Key Influences on Self-Care Behavior
By: Dave Wendland, David Skinner.
Wendland D, Skinner D. Key Influences on Self-Care Behavior. SelfCare 2020;11(1)1-8.
Do pharmacists’ perceptions of OTC analgesia reflect existing evidence?
By: Fin McCaul, Cornelia Hersch, Sunil Kochhar, Terence Maguire, Andy Tisman, Alyson Brown. Do pharmacists’ perceptions of OTC analgesia reflect existing evidence? SelfCare 2019;10(3)79-92.
The Self-Care Matrix: A unifying framework for self-care.
By: Austen El-Osta, David Webber, Shamini Gnani, Ricky Banarsee, David Mummery, Azeem Majeed, Peter Smith. The Self-Care Matrix: A unifying framework for self-care. SelfCare 2019;10(3)38-56.
Editorial 10.2. Men and self-care: an important new perspective
Stephen Mann
Editorial. SelfCare 2019;10(2)24-25.
Stress, anxiety, and depression in year three nursing students before and after learning an evolved exercise practice: a pilot study
By: Kevin Antonishen
Antonishen K. Stress, anxiety, and depression in year three nursing students before and after learning an evolved exercise practice: a pilot study. SelfCare 2019;10(1)1-10.
Factors influencing GP provision of self-care information for minor illnesses: a qualitative study
By: Jennifer Bishop
Bishop J. Factors influencing GP provision of self-care information for minor illnesses: A qualitative study. SelfCare 2018;9(4)35-52.
Pharmacy-based self-care of minor ailments – a health economic analysis focused on the German healthcare system
By: Uwe May, Cosima Bauer.
May U, Bauer C. Pharmacy-based self-care of minor ailments – a health economic analysis focused on the German healthcare system. SelfCare 2018;9(2)27-46
‘Fever means antibiotic’ the Omani public’s attitudes to the use of antibiotics for treating the common cold
By: Muna A Al-Juma, Claire Anderson, Matthew J Boyd.
Juma, M. et al. ‘Fever means antibiotic’ the Omani public’s attitudes to the use of antibiotics for treating the common cold. SelfCare 2018;9(1)16-26
A qualitative evaluation of parents’ experiences of health literacy information about common childhood conditions
By: Amanda Lees, Kit Tapson, Sanjay Patel.
Lees A. et al. A qualitative evaluation of parents’ experiences of health literacy information about common childhood conditions. SelfCare 2018;9(1)1-15
Identifying Factors influencing Heart Failure Self-Care with the Integrated Theory of Health Behavior Change
By: Daniel David, Elizabeth Howard, Melissa Mazor, Joanne Dalton, Lorraine Britting, Margaret Wallhagen.
David D. et al. Identifying Factors influencing Heart Failure Self-Care with the Integrated Theory of Health Behavior Change. SelfCare 2017;8(4)1-12
Clinical Experience with a New Hemodialysis System Designed for In-center Self-Care Hemodialysis
By: Luis Alvarez, Dean Hu, Paul Chen, Michael Aragon, Glenn M Chertow, Sarah S Prichard.
Alvarez L et al. Clinical Experience with a New Hemodialysis System Designed for In-center Self-Care Hemodialysis. SelfCare 2017;8(3)12-18
Self-management education: a self-care intervention in healthcare quality improvement
By: Emmanuel Kumah
Kumah E. Self-management education: a self-care intervention in healthcare quality improvement. SelfCare 2017;8(2)11-18
Remote communities: promoting engagement in self-care
by Katherine Gibson Smith, Vibhu Paudyal, Derek Stewart, Susan Klein.
Gibson Smith et al. Remote communities: promoting engagement in self-care. SelfCare 2016;7(4)1-9
ISF/SelfCare Essay Competition 2015 – Winning Essay
by Alexander Kusher
Kusher A, Salvo M. Impact of Community Pharmacist Intervention on Self-Care and Behavior Change of Patients with Diabetes and/or Hypertension. SelfCare 2016;7(1)1-9
International Self-Care Foundation and SelfCare journal Prize Essay Competition 2015
Announcing the launch of this annual competition and prize for the best original essay that furthers the practice or understanding of self-care and healthy lifestyles.
SELF CARE OF MINOR AILMENTS: A SURVEY OF CONSUMER AND HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL BELIEFS AND BEHAVIOUR
by I. Banks
Banks I. Self Care of Minor Ailments: A Survey of Consumer and Healthcare Professional Beliefs and Behaviour. SelfCare 2010;1(1):1-13
Most minor health problems can be managed by people with medicines that they purchase. However minor ailments remain the subject of many NHS consultations with doctors and generate substantial numbers of prescriptions…
SELF CARE OF ACUTE ‘RED EYE’
by J Kennedy
Kennedy J. Self Care of Acute Red Eye. SelfCare 2010;1(3):100-104
SELF CARE OF FREQUENT HEADACHE
by Kennedy J
Kennedy J. Self Care of Frequent Headache. SelfCare 2010;1(4):145-148
VALUING SELF-CARE
by G Yiangou
Yiangou, G. Valuing self-care. SelfCare 2011;2(2):41-54
Self-care includes actions and measures individuals take to improve their health and well-being, prevent and decrease the likelihood of disease, and to restore health after illness or injury. Different methods are used in order to identify the nature and extent of the impact of self-care on different stakeholders and to inform and guide the design of health policy
OTC CONSIDERATIONS FOR EXPANDING ACCESS TO NONPRESCRIPTION MEDICINES: A CRITICAL SYNTHESIS OF QUESTIONS FROM THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION TO ITS ADVISORY COMMITTEES ON RX-TO-OTC SWITCH
by Soller R W, Chan P V, Shaheen C
Soller R W. et al. OTC Considerations for Rx-to-OTC Switch. SelfCare 2011;2(5):117-138
Consumer behavior studies and thorough reviews of Rx drug safety and efficacy are expected components of Rx-to-OTC new drug applications in the U.S. Understanding the expectations of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for these studies and other data required for switch is vital for successful OTC drug development programs.
CHAIN COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS’ WILLINGNESS, ATTITUDES, AND BARRIERS IN PROVIDING SELF-CARE MEDICATION AND SUPPLEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS
by Kebodeaux C, Grise WM, Hudspeth B, Divine H
Kebodeaux C. et al. Chain community pharmacists’ willingness, attitudes, and barriers in providing self-care medication and supplement recommendations. SelfCare 2012;3(2):21-32
Pharmacists are commonly called on as the first resource for patients when selecting an appropriate self-care medication or supplement. This study examines pharmacists’ over-the-counter (OTC) recommendations in the chain community pharmacy setting in the United States.
FROM PATIENT TO RESOURCE: THE ROLE OF SELF-CARE IN PATIENT-CENTERED CARE OF MINOR AILMENTS
by Willemsen KR, Harrington G
Willemsen KR, Harrington G. From Patient to Resource: The Role of Self-Care in Patient-Centered Care of Minor Ailments. SelfCare 2012;3(3):43-55
Patient-centered care begins with self-care, which is a resource estimated to save healthcare systems in the UK and the US billions of dollars. This study estimates the effect that self-care could have on Canadian healthcare utilization and investigates the attitudes that influence this practice.
WARNINGS IN OTC PRINT ADVERTISEMENTS – POSTER
by Mulvaney M, Soller RW, Rice L, Negerete MJ
Mulvaney M, Soller RW, Rice L, Negerete MJ. Warnings in OTC print advertisements – Poster. SelfCare 2012;3(6):138. Poster1
The aim of this section is to encourage the publication of student/junior faculty research projects, offering an opportunity for young and more seasoned junior researchers to publish their research in this form. Poster submissions are subject to an independent review process.
SHIFTING SANDS OF SELF-CARE – A CALL FOR PAPERS ON SELF-CARE AMONG AGING POPULATIONS
by R William Soller
Soller RW. Shifting Sands of Self-Care – A Call for Papers on Self-Care among Aging Populations. SelfCare 2013;4(4):83-84
SELF-CARE IN HEALTH: WE CAN DEFINE IT, BUT SHOULD WE ALSO MEASURE IT?
by David Webber, Zhenyu Guo, Stephen Mann
Webber D, Guo Z, Mann S. Self-care in health: we can define it, but should we also measure it? SelfCare 2013;4(5):101-106
SELF-CARE MEDICAL DEVICES – A NEW SELF-CARE CATEGORY
by Miranda Moussa
Moussa M. Self-care medical devices – A new self-care category. SelfCare 2013;4(6):117-124
MNEMONICS TO ASSESS PATIENTS FOR SELF-CARE: IS THERE A NEED?
by Kayce M. Shealy
Shealy KM. Mnemonics to assess patients for self-care: is there a need? SelfCare 2014;5(1):11-18
A SYSTEMS CYCLE OF SELF-CARE – ADAPTION OF INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE (IOM) PRINCIPLES FOR CREATING A SYSTEMS APPROACH TO HEALTHCARE
by R William Soller, Stephen Mann
Soller RW, Mann S. A Systems Cycle of Self-Care. SelfCare 2014;5(3):47-57
THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE HEALTHY: A ‘MANIFESTO’ FOR SELF-CARE
by D E Webber, Z Guo, S Mann
Webber DE, Guo Z, Mann S. The Responsibilities of the Healthy: A ‘Manifesto’ for Self-Care. SelfCare 2015;6(1):2-9.