Self Care

"Self Care" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Performance of activities or tasks traditionally performed by professional health care providers. The concept includes care of oneself or one's family and friends.

Descriptor ID	D012648
MeSH Number(s)	E02.900 N02.421.784.680
Concept/Terms	Self Care Self Care Care, Self Self-Care

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Self Care".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Self Care [E02.900]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02]
Health Services [N02.421]
Rehabilitation [N02.421.784]
Self Care [N02.421.784.680]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Self Care" by people in this website by year, and whether "Self Care" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 153 publications over 24 distinct years, with a maximum of 12 publications in 2015

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1997	1	0	1
2002	1	2	3
2003	3	3	6
2004	3	1	4
2005	2	0	2
2006	5	5	10
2007	6	0	6
2008	1	5	6
2009	3	3	6
2010	4	3	7
2011	4	5	9
2012	7	4	11
2013	6	4	10
2014	8	3	11
2015	7	5	12
2016	8	3	11
2017	6	2	8
2018	3	2	5
2019	1	2	3
2020	0	5	5
2021	2	6	8
2022	2	0	2
2023	0	1	1
2024	0	6	6

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Chisholm A, Tucker KL, Crawford C, Green M, Greenfield S, Hodgkinson J, Lavallee L, Leeson P, Mackillop L, McCourt C, Sandall J, Wilson H, Chappell LC, McManus RJ, Hinton L. Self-monitoring blood pressure in pregnancy: evaluation of women's experiences of the BUMP trials. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2024 Nov 28; 24(1):800.

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Zeliadt SB, Coggeshall S, Zhang X, Rosser EW, Reed Ii DE, Elwy AR, Bokhour BG, Toyama JA, Taylor SL. How initial perceptions of the effectiveness of mind and body complementary and integrative health therapies influence long-term adherence in a pragmatic trial. Pain Med. 2024 Nov 01; 25(Supplement_1):S54-S63.

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Amante DJ, Shenette L, Wainaina S, Balakrishnan K, Bhatia S, Lee JA, Lemon SC, McManus D, Harlan DM, Malkani S, Gerber BS. Digital Health Tools and Behavioral Strategies to Increase Engagement With Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support: Design and Feasibility of DM-BOOST. Sci Diabetes Self Manag Care. 2024 Dec; 50(6):497-509.

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Owolabi EO, Boakye MDS, Omololu SO, Smalls BL, Shaibi GQ. Technology-Based Interventions to Promote Diabetes Self-Management Behaviors for Persons Newly Diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes: A Scoping Review. Curr Diab Rep. 2024 Dec; 24(12):257-272.

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Lavallee L, Roman C, Brace E, Mackillop L, Yang Y, Cairns A, Dockree S, Tarassenko L, McManus RJ, Wilson H, Tucker K. Rapid implementation of blood pressure self-monitoring in pregnancy at a UK NHS Trust during the COVID-19 pandemic: a quality improvement evaluation. BMJ Open Qual. 2024 May 30; 13(2).

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Ansong R, Gazarian P. Healthcare self-management support of stroke patients after discharge: A conceptual analysis using Rodger's evolutionary approach. J Adv Nurs. 2024 Nov; 80(11):4436-4447.

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Odom JN, Applebaum A, Bakitas MA, Bryant T, Currie E, Curry K, Donovan H, Fernandez ME, Ferrell B, Azuero A, Gray TF, Hendricks BA, Meier D, Nightingale C, Reinhard S, Sannes TS, Sterba K, Young HM. Availability of Family Caregiver Programs in US Cancer Centers. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 10 02; 6(10):e2337250.

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LeBlanc RG, Chiodo L, Jacelon CS. Social relationship influence on self-care and health among older people living with long term conditions: A mixed-methods study. Int J Older People Nurs. 2022 Jul; 17(4):e12450.

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Jones KE, Nyman TM, Daly BP, Jacobson LA, Tarazi RA. Executive Functioning Predicts Adaptive Functioning and Self-Care Independence in Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease. J Pediatr Psychol. 2022 02 14; 47(2):206-214.

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Mai VQ, Giang KB, Minh HV, Lindholm L, Sun S, Sahlen KG. Reference data among general population and known-groups validity among hypertensive population of the EQ-5D-5L in Vietnam. Qual Life Res. 2022 Feb; 31(2):539-550.

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