Chart 2. Characterization of studies included in the scoping review, 2022 (N=11).

Author / Title	Year / Country	Design / Number of participants *	Self-care guidance provided to patient’s post-HSCT	Evidence level
Nunes et al.(11)/Adherence to nursing guidelines in relation to home care of bone marrow transplantees in the ecosystem perscpective	2020 / Brazil	Qualitative / n=40	Care with pets; Use of cosmetics and skin care; Avoid direct contact with infected individuals and/or groups of people; Care with plants; Guidance on contact with sharp materials; Household hygiene; Care for sexual relationships; Guidance on caring for family health.	IV†
Akbulut et al.(20)/Overview of nutritional approach in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: COVID-19‡ update	2021 / Turkey	Review	Nutritional guidance; Food hygiene	IV†
Bertz (21)/Rehabilitation after Allogeneic Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: A Special Challenge	2021/ Germany	Review	Self-care; Nutritional guidance; Food hygiene; Personal hygiene; Household hygiene; Medications; Avoiding direct contact with infected individuals and/or groups; Vaccination; Care with plants; Care with domestic animals; Psychological support; Returning to work; Ambulatory appointments; Laboratory exam control.	IV†
Barban et al.(22)/Analysis of the feasibility of early hospital discharge after autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and the implications to nursing care	2014 / Brazil	Cross-sectional / n=100	Adverse effects of treatment; Recognition of signs and symptoms of possible complications; Seeking professional help; Hydration intake; Catheter care; Laboratory test control.	III.2§
Polito et al.(23)/Evaluation of a patient self-medication program in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation	2021 / Canada	Cohort / n=51	Medications.	III.2§
Oguz et al.(24)/Sintomas após alta hospitalar após transplante de células-tronco hematopoiéticas	2016 / Turkey	Descriptive / n=66	Orientations on management and common symptoms in the post-HSCT period.	IV†
Song et al.(25)/It Takes a Team to Make It Through: The Role of Social Support for Survival and Self-Care After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant	2021/ USA||	Qualitative / n=173	Nutritional guidelines; Medications; Psychological support.	IV†
Faucher et al.(26)/Randomized study of early hospital discharge following autologous blood SCT¶: medical outcomes and hospital costs	2011 / France	Randomized Clinical Trial / n=131	Monitoring body temperature; Medication; Need for staying/lodging near the referral hospital.	II **
Denzen et al.(27)/Tailoring a Survivorship Care Plan: Patient and Provider Preferences for Recipients of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation	2019 / USA||	Qualitative/n=77	Recognition of signs and symptoms of possible complications; Toxicity; Vaccination.	IV†
Cioce et al.(28)/Impact of educational interventions on psychological distress during allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a randomised study	2020 / Italy	Randomized Clinical Trial / n=36	Recognition of signs and symptoms of possible complications; Self-care; Nutritional guidance; Food hygiene; Adverse effects of treatment; Attention to medication side effects; Risks and preventive behavior; Hand hygiene; Protective isolation.	II **
Rodrigues et al.(29)/Research contributions for the Nursing care in pediatric transplantation of hematopoietic stem cells	2018 / Brazil	Qualitative / n=138	Nutritional guidance; Food hygiene; Use of masks; Protective isolation; Hand hygiene; Vital signs monitoring; Laboratory test control.	IV†

Note:

^*The number of participants was included in studies involving human subjects; †Evidence from expert opinions, narrative literature reviews, and descriptive studies, according to the Joanna Briggs Institute Manual⁽¹⁶⁾; ‡Coronavirus Disease 2019; §Evidence obtained from well-designed cohort or case-control studies, analytical studies, according to the Joanna Briggs Institute Manual⁽¹⁶⁾; ||United States of America; ¶Stem Cells Transplantation;

^**Evidence obtained from at least one randomized controlled clinical trial, according to the Joanna Briggs Institute Manual⁽¹⁶⁾.