"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.
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
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.900 N02.421.784.680
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| Concept/Terms |
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2004 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2005 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2006 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2007 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2008 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2009 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2010 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2011 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2012 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2014 | 12 | 9 | 21 |
| 2015 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2016 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2017 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2018 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2019 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Self Care" by people in Profiles.
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Self-Sampling for Human Papillomavirus Testing: Acceptability in a U.S. Safety Net Health System. Am J Prev Med. 2024 Mar; 66(3):540-547.
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Impact of a community-based diabetes self-management support program on adult self-care behaviors. Health Educ Res. 2023 01 20; 38(1):1-12.
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Nonmedical Interventions For Type 2 Diabetes: Evidence, Actionable Strategies, And Policy Opportunities. Health Aff (Millwood). 2022 07; 41(7):963-970.
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Results from the first culturally tailored, multidisciplinary diabetes education in Lebanese adults with type 2 diabetes: effects on self-care and metabolic outcomes. BMC Res Notes. 2022 Feb 10; 15(1):39.
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Relationship between housing insecurity, diabetes processes of care, and self-care behaviors. BMC Health Serv Res. 2022 Jan 13; 22(1):61.
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Perceived Stress as a Pathway for the Relationship Between Neighborhood Factors and Glycemic Control in Adults With Diabetes. Am J Health Promot. 2022 02; 36(2):269-278.
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Program to Avoid Cerebrovascular Events through Systematic Electronic Tracking and Tailoring of an Eminent Risk factor: Protocol of a RCT. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2021 Aug; 30(8):105815.
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Influences of Demographic, Social Determinants, Clinical, Knowledge, and Self-Care Factors on Quality of Life in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: Black-White Differences. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2022 08; 9(4):1172-1183.
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Examining the Relationship Between Delay Discounting, Delay Aversion, Diabetes Self-care Behaviors, and Diabetes Outcomes in U.S. Adults With Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2021 04; 44(4):893-900.
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Mobility and Self-Care are Associated With Discharge to Community After Home Health for People With Dementia. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2021 07; 22(7):1493-1499.e1.