Caring for a child with cancer during COVID-19 pandemic: an assessment of the parents’ perception and stress level
Muhamad Aizat Nawi,
Sie Chong Doris Lau,
Shi Tying Chin
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundThe emergence of COVID-19 pandemic has led to heightened fear and uncertainty among parents of children with cancer. This study was conducted to evaluate the parental perceptions toward effects of COVID-19 infection to children with cancer, determine their stress level and factors contributing to high stress level during the pandemic.MethodsThis cross-sectional study was conducted in three paediatric oncology centres in Malaysia from September 2020 until December 2022. A total of 167 parents were rec… Show more
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