Coping strategies of ostomized individuals Estrategias de enfrentamiento (coping) en personas ostomizadas Estratégias de enfrentamento (coping) de pessoas ostomizadas
This study aimed at understanding the experience of individuals with intestinal diversions as regards coping with their new life conditions. The qualitative approach was used, involving 11 ostomized subjects. The data were collected by means of semi-structured interviews which were taped and later f...
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Universidade de São Paulo
2008-08-01
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| Series: | Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692008000400010 |