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Policies Designed to Enhance the Quality of Life of Children with Cancer at the End-of-Life

Authors :
Ronit Elhasid
M. Weyl Ben Arush
A. Ben Barak
C. S. Tadmor
S. Postovsky
Source :
Pediatric Hematology and Oncology. 20:43-54
Publication Year :
2003
Publisher :
Informa UK Limited, 2003.

Abstract

This study evaluated preventive intervention designed to enhance the quality of life of children with cancer at the end-of-life, based on a theoretical model of crises denoted as the Perceived Personal Control Crisis Model. Preventive intervention on the Social Action level consists of introducing policies and services in the pediatric hemato-oncology department designed to enhance the quality of life of children with cancer at the end-of-life.

Details

ISSN :
15210669 and 08880018
Volume :
20
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........9f6e4f13c0db16b570e166c749858e2e
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/08880010390158531