Myths, beliefs, and attitude toward cancer among the family caregivers of cancer patients: A community-based, mixed-method study in rural Tamil Nadu
Background and Aim: Family support is one of the most crucial components of cancer care. The familial beliefs and myths associated with cancer can seriously affect the quality of life and treatment outcome of cancer patients. This study intends to explore the prevailing myths, beliefs, and attitude...
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| Main Authors: | Karthik Ajith, Sonali Sarkar, Adinarayanan Sethuramachandran, Sreeja Manghat, Gayathri Surendran |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_193_22 |
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