Female caregivers accompanying children with cancer in the hospital setting Mujeres cuidadoras, no profesionales, acompañantes de niños con cáncer en el contexto hospitalario As mulheres cuidadoras-leigas acompanhantes de crianças com câncer no contexto hospitalar

The possibility of having a companion is a constitutional right guaranteed to children, elderly and parturients. Independently of their stage in the life cycle, having a companion is a situation socially and culturally determined in Brazil. This is a qualitative, descriptive-exploratory and interven...

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Main Authors: Wiliam Wegner, Eva Neri Rubim Pedro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul 2010-12-01
Series:Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1983-14472010000400010