What is it about?
The aim of this study is to assess the self-care agency andfactors regarding this agency among patients with hypertensions.
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Why is it important?
Longitudinal or experimental designsare legitimate methods of eliciting causal relations among variables and would be important for future studies.
Perspectives
Nurses practicing within a self-care frameworkneed to analyse and explain those behavioural characteristicsassociated with their clients who actively engage in self-care.In view of the increasing costs of health care, evaluationstudies are needed which examine the value of self-care as aless expensive alternative approach.
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This page is a summary of: Self-care agency and factors related to this agency among patients with hypertension, Journal of Clinical Nursing, April 2007, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2006.01656.x.
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