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Existence, triggers, and coping with chronic sorrow: a qualitative study of caretakers of children with sickle cell disease in a National Referral Hospital in Kampala, Uganda

BACKGROUND: Worldwide, sickle cell disease is recognized as one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality. Caregivers and patients with such chronic illnesses experience economic, physical, social and psychological distresses which may lead to chronic sorrow. Chronic sorrow is viewed as a norma...

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Autores principales: Olwit, Connie, Mugaba, Maureen, Osingada, Charles Peter, Nabirye, Rose Chalo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6196010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30342559
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40359-018-0263-y