title: Patient education for adults with chronic eczema.
abstract: Seven patients with severe eczema participated in an individual education project. The aim of the education program was to maintain and improve health by providing knowledge in self-care treatment. Patients were provided with new knowledge of their disease and received sufficient information to enable them to apply self-care of their eczema.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Nilsson
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Klang
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Berg
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002908:Chronic Disease; D004485:Eczema / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010353:Patient Education as Topic / Q000379:methods*; D010865:Pilot Projects; D015397:Program Evaluation; D012648:Self Care / Q000379:methods*; D017592:Skin Care / Q000379:methods*; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D013664:Teaching Materials