Development of educational material for patients with heart failure
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Self-care behaviors and related factors in patients with heart failure reffering to medical & educational center of heart in Rasht.
Introduction: Heart failure is considered to be one of the most common chronic diseases in the ‎world which puts high expenses on health care systems. In order to control heart failure there are a ‎lot of ways self care is one of them. ‎ Objective: This survey has been conducted with the aim of studying self-care behaviors and related ‎factors in patients with CHF. &...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Public Health
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1101-1262,1464-360X
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/cky218.149