Abstract:Bone marrow transplantation in children is a time in the trajectory of their therapy characterized by strict isolation from family, friends, and home and accompanied by profound sequelae from chemotherapy, immunocompromise, and pancytopenia. Although isolation is essential to minimize complications, little is known about how these children experience this period of their lives and the impact on mental well-being as they remain isolated. Using the technique of photo voice, pediatric and adolescent patients were… Show more
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