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Self care

Scope Notes:
Ability of persons with disabilities to administer medication such as insulin shots or to use special techniques related to the disability without having special attendants or nursing help

Related Term:

Daily living, Independent living, Self help

ICF I:

  • d5 SELF-CARE
  • e1 PRODUCTS AND TECHNOLOGY

ICF III:

  • d570 Looking after one's health
  • e115 Products and technology for personal use in daily living

ICF IV:

  • d5702 Maintaining one's health
  • e1151 Assistive products and technology for personal use daily living