Journal article
Self-Care Under War Conditions
Abstract
This article attempts to explain the choice of treatment plan made by individuals as a result of a perceived health problem in a war-afflicted population. The prevalence of self-care in Beirut was measured and the characteristics of individuals who choose self-care versus other responses to an illness determined. The study population consisted of all individuals who experienced an ailment during the 2-week period prior to the interview (N = …
Authors
Muawwad-Jarawan E; Ashkar A; Saadeh F
Journal
Medical Care, Vol. 25, No. 9, pp. 904–912
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
9 1987
DOI
10.1097/00005650-198709000-00008
ISSN
0025-7079