Physical Preventive Strategies Related to Children with Leukemia from Mothers’ Perspective in Al.Basrah Province

Authors

  • Muntatdher Hasan Khalaf1, Nuhad Mohammed Kassem2

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37506/mlu.v20i1.484

Keywords:

Mothers, physical, Preventive, Strategies, Leukemia

Abstract

Objectives: To assess mother’s preventive strategies concerning physical complication for children with leukemia. A cross-sectional descriptive study consisting of (150) mothers were interviewed at Basrah specialist hospital for children in Basrah Province in a period from 3 February to 21 March 2019. Findings of the study revealed that the highest percent of studied mothers 73(48.7%) had high level related to physical preventive strategies and 74(49.3%) had moderate level related to chemotherapy physical preventive strategies. systematic application a protocol of home care for children having leukemia to help mothers to provide appropriate home care and reduce the incidence of physical complication in children undergoing chemotherapy.

Author Biography

  • Muntatdher Hasan Khalaf1, Nuhad Mohammed Kassem2

    1Master student Child Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, University of Babylon
    2Assist. Professor of Child Health nursing, Faculty of Nursing, University of Babylon

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Published

2020-04-09

How to Cite

Physical Preventive Strategies Related to Children with Leukemia from Mothers’ Perspective in Al.Basrah Province. (2020). Medico Legal Update, 20(1), 901-905. https://doi.org/10.37506/mlu.v20i1.484

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