Bone Marrow Transplantation in Children - Parents' Point of View
Scheberová P.1, Horáková J.2, Šufliarska S.2, Bodová I.2
Katedra psychologie a patopsychológie Pedagogickej fakulty Univerzity Komenského, Bratislava1 vedúca PhDr. V. Andreánska, CSc. II. dětská klinika Lekárskej fakulty Univerzity Komenského a Detskej fakultnej nemocnice s poliklinikou, Bratislava2 přednosta prof. MUDr. L. Kovács, DrSc, MPH |
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Summary:
The present article focuses on the perception of bone marrow transplantation in children as experienced by children's parents. Applying a thematic analysis of interviews made with parents of children patients, the authors identify and examine sources of support drawn upon the parents through the trying times at Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit. Of speciál interest were changes in lifestyle of families with a transplanted child and reactions of their neighbourhood to the transplantation.
Key words:
bone marrow transplantation, children patients, thematic analysis of interviews, sources of support ušed by parents, lifestyle changes
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