A study of attitudes of colostomy patients towards a stoma
The researcher experienced that colostomy patients in the community are overprotected by their family members who viewed them as sick persons and do not permit them to continue with their household chores and daily activities. The patients are also stigmatised and labelled and this hurts and humilia...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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AOSIS
1995-03-01
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| Series: | Curationis |
| Online Access: | https://curationis.org.za/index.php/curationis/article/view/1353 |