Assessment of Quality of life Among Children with Cancer, Children Undergoing Hemodialysis and Children with Thalassemia: A Comparative Study
Abstract:Background: Diagnosing a child with cancer has devastating physical, mental, and psychosocial consequences on the child’s life as well as the whole family. It is estimated that two hundred thousand children and adolescents suffer from different types of cancer worldwide yearly, with the majority living in low and middle-income countries which translates to a high mortality rate in these countries. Objective: This study aims to evaluate health-related quality of life among children with different chronic condit… Show more
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