The meaning of self-care in persons with cervical spinal cord injury in Japan: A qualitative study

BMC Neurology

Volumn 13, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Ide Okochi, Ayako ^a   Tadaka, Etsuko ^a   Fujimura, Kazumi ^b  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Health promotion; Illness behavior; Rehabilitation; Self care; Self management; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; CAREGIVER; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABILITY; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; GROUNDED THEORY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INDEPENDENCE; JAPAN; LOCUS OF CONTROL; MALE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; REHABILITATION; RESPONSIBILITY; SELF CARE; SELF CONCEPT; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL PARTICIPATION; WELLBEING; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; INJURIES; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION; PROCEDURES; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; CAREGIVERS; CERVICAL CORD; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SELF CARE; SELF CONCEPT; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 84883309532     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2377-13-115     Document Type: Article

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