Self Care

Caring for self when ill or positive actions and adopting behaviors to prevent illness.

Year introduced: 1981

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Tree Number(s): E02.900, I03.050.563, N02.421.784.680

MeSH Unique ID: D012648

Entry Terms:

• Care, Self
• Self-Care

Previous Indexing:

• Activities of Daily Living (1978-1980)
• Consumer Participation (1974-1978)
• Health Education (1966-1980)
• Patient Education (1966-1980)
• Patient Participation (1978)

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Therapeutics
Self Care
Self Administration
Self Medication
Self-Testing
Blood Glucose Self-Monitoring

All MeSH Categories
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena Category
Human Activities
Activities of Daily Living
Self Care

All MeSH Categories
Health Care Category
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services
Health Services
Rehabilitation
Self Care