Self-Care Ability and Life Quality of Cured Leprosy Patients: The Mediating Effects of Social Support
Li Xu,
Guangjie Jin,
Xiang Li
et al.
Abstract:Objectives: The study explores the relationship between social support, self-care ability, and life quality of cured leprosy patients (CLPs), aiming to develop strategies to enhance their overall well-being. Methods: From July to December 2021, we investigated the social support, self-care ability, and life quality of CLPs through three scales and analyzed the correlation between them. In addition, structural estimation modeling (SEM) was employed to analyze their correlation. Results: A total of 9245 CLPs wer… Show more
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