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Abstract Heart failure remains a major global health burden, characterized by high mortality, frequent hospital readmissions, and poor quality of life. These outcomes are closely linked to inadequate self-care behaviors,...

Abstract Background A increase in average life expectancy leads us to an older population with multimorbidity. Understanding their self-care needs is essential for a response that promotes self-care with better health ou...

Background Puerperal sepsis remains a preventable contributor to maternal illness. Pregnancy-related sepsis is responsible for ∼10% to 15% of maternal deaths. Despite this burden, no comprehensive review has examined s...

Abstract Background To support countries’ promotion and scale-up of self-care, the World Health Organization (WHO) launched the Consolidated Guideline on Self-Care Interventions for Health: Sexual and Reproductive Hea...

This qualitative study centers the lived experiences of 14 new teachers through the collection and analysis of weekly reflection data for the duration of their first year of teaching. Specifically, this study investigate...

BackgroundGlobally, gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a growing health problem. When diagnosed with GDM, women often lack adequate health systems and social support, finding themselves alone at the frontier of epide...

Abstract Objective To characterize the clinical profile of patients with type 2 diabetes and analyze their adherence to self-care. Methods A cross-sectional epidemiological study was conducted at a state-level center...

Background: Diabetes Mellitus, a chronic illness, has emerged as a major public health problem on a global scale. The present study assessed self-care practices regarding Diabetes and the role of diabetes distress among ...

Abstract Situated within a feminist educational framework and participatory action research, this study explores how self-care can be facilitated in music therapy education through participatory, arts-based group process...

Background Heart failure (HF) is a chronic condition requiring ongoing management. Telehealth may improve HF outcomes. This review examines effects on complications, rehospitalizations, costs, and mortality. It aims to i...

Jaume Miranda-Rius,1– 3 Gerard Àlvarez,4 Vanessa Blanc,4 Rubén León,4 Albert Ramírez-Rámiz,1,3 Lluís Brunet-Llobet1– 3 1Department of Odontostomatology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Ba...

The Graduate Tracer Survey carefully analyzes career paths, professional experiences, and insights of alumni to inform strategic institutional improvements.  Grounded in the Human Capital Theory (Becker, 1964) and Super...

Background: Physiotherapy management is a necessary core aspect in spinal cord injury (SCI) rehabilitation, and undergraduate preparation for adequate application is imperative. Objectives: To determine physiotherapy s...

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To identify factors associated with the acceptability of Covid-19 self-testing among socioeconomically vulnerable populations. METHODS: Cross-sectional study using data from the "TQT Covid-19" proje...

BackgroundNon-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) has become an increasingly prominent mental health problem during adolescence and often co-occurs with depressive symptoms, anxiety, personality-related difficulties, and experie...

ABSTRACT Course-based undergraduate research experiences (CUREs) have well-documented benefits, including increasing students’ access to research, fostering science identity, and improving retention in STEM. However, C...

Despite increased participation in the workforce, women continue to report constrained access to career advancement opportunities. This study examines how self-efficacy (SE) beliefs in women influence their perceived car...

BackgroundInnovation in long-term care for older adults is essential to manage challenges such as a growing demand and workforce shortages. Organizations with higher innovation readiness are more likely to adopt and sust...

Abstract Background In intensive care units, critically ill patients often require life-sustaining interventions. When these no longer benefit the patient, care is often transferred to end-of-life care. Family members ma...

Abstract Background Older people with dementia are regularly excluded from decision-making processes and their wishes and preferences for care are often not respected. The aim of this study was to analyze whether the use...

This meta-analysis aims to (a) systematically estimate the generalized magnitude and directional logic of eight individual and contextual predictors of career indecision, and (b) assess the extent to which these relation...

The effects of Micro-Celebrity Endorsements (MCE) and three multidimensional Care Motivations [World Care (WC), Self Care (SC), and Ecological Welfare (EW)] on Attitude Towards Sustainable Consumption (ATSC) and Purchase...

Background: This study reports on the quantitative research phase of a mixed-methods study that investigated patients’ acceptance of an application (app)-based telemedicine service for primary care aimed at South Afri...