Suffering eases over time: the experience of families in the care of children with congenital anomalies El sufrimiento amenizado con el tiempo: la experiencia de la familia en el cuidado del niño con anomalía congénita O sofrimento amenizado com o tempo: a experiência da família no cuidado da criança com anomalia congênita

This study aimed to understand the experience of caring for a child with a congenital anomaly from the family's perspective. Symbolic Interactionism and Grounded Theory were the theoretical and methodological references, respectively. Data collection was carried out with eight families with chi...

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Main Authors: Cristiana Araújo Guiller, Giselle Dupas, Myriam Aparecida Mandetta Pettengill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2009-08-01
Series:Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692009000400010