Association of sociodemographic and clinical factors with the self-image and self-esteem of individuals with intestinal stoma

Objective: To evaluate the clinical and sociodemographic factors and correlate them to the self-image and self-esteem. Methods: A study conducted at Ostomy Pole of PousoAlegre. The data were collected between December 2012 and May 2013. This was a non-probabilistic, by convenience, sample. For data...

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Main Authors: Geraldo Magela Salomé, Sergio Aguinaldo de Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2014-07-01
Series:Journal of Coloproctology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2237936314000537