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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...

Abstract Background Studies among medical students in Egypt consistently report high levels of stress, burnout, and significant hesitancy to seek mental health support. This study investigated the protective role of self...

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...

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 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...

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...

Abstract Objective This study aimed to explore the facilitative and obstructive factors of self-management in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis to provide a reference for improving patient self-management in C...

Abstract Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) significantly affects the quality of life of older adults. The growing impact of this chronic condition poses significant challenges for healthcare systems...

Understanding why college students consider changing majors is critical for improving academic fit and supporting career development in higher education. Drawing on a mixed-methods design, this study examines how social ...

Abstract Background Father support is an important determinant of breastfeeding success; however, evidence regarding its effects on exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) duration and maternal breastfeeding self-efficacy remains ...

Abstract English proficiency and communication confidence are vital for graduates entering internationalized workplaces. This study investigates how self-esteem and social exposure factors predict Thai university student...

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...

Abstract The study examines the role of indirect self-destructiveness and chronotype as potential predictors of suicidal behavior among young adults. A sample of 304 participants completed the Indirect Self-Destructivene...

Abstract Introduction College students face increasing physical and psychological challenges, and the multidimensional association between physical activity and well-being warrants clarification. This study tested an int...

Abstract Background Lung cancer stigma (i.e., perceived and internalized negative appraisal and devaluation associated with lung cancer) is a clinically significant psychosocial concern among individuals diagnosed with l...

BackgroundSuicidal ideation is a key predictor of suicidal behavior, yet less is known about how interpersonal risk factors translate into suicidal ideation through both offline and online self-harm behaviors, and under ...

Abstract Introduction Self-harm and suicide among young people are major public health concerns and delivering prevention and postvention support is crucial. Educational and youth organisations play a vital role in both ...

IntroductionThis study aimed to rigorously evaluate the psychometric properties of the Brief Self-Control Scale (BSCS) for use with early adolescents aged 10–14 years within Turkish culture. Given developmental diffe...

Purpose – The study examines the self-efficacy in STEM skills and the motivation of elementary school student in science learning on the theme of sustainable cities, highlighting gender and regional differences in East...

IntroductionCreative self-beliefs are shaped by stable personality traits and psychological resources. While the links between the creative personality and creative self-beliefs are established, the role of self-compassi...

PurposeThis study examined the association between social media social comparison orientation and physical self-efficacy among Chinese college students, and tested whether body shame and body appreciation mediated this a...

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...