Self-care and associated factors of patients with permanent colostomies: A structural equation model
This study highlights the importance of improving health-promoting behaviors, eHealth literacy, and self-efficacy in patients with colostomies. The study also suggests that reducing depression and disease stigma could enhance patients' self-care. Health care professionals can leverage these findings to develop appropriate programs to improve patients' self-care.
Authors
- Chanandchidadussadee Toonsiri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0173-8683)
- Poonpong Suksawang
- Pornchai Jullamate (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4744-6707)
- Longyan Bian
Institutions
- Burapha University (TH)
- Jiangsu Vocational College of Medicine (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing
- Published
- 2025-02-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apjon.2025.100666
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Stoma care and complications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 10.03
Funders
- Yancheng Health Vocational and Technical College