MOTHERS’ PERCEPTION OF THEIR CHILDREN’S DIAGNOSIS WITH TYPE ONE DIABETES MELLITUS.

A child with Diabetes Mellitus needs their mother’s support, comprehension, confidence and protection, which facilitates compliance with treatment, contributing to quality of life during the progression of the illness. This study aimed to examine how a mother reacts when confronted with her child’s...

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Main Authors: Ilana Vanina Bezerra de Souza, Daniela Karina Antão Marques, Oneide Raianny Monteiro Lacerda, Neusa Collet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Paraná 2011-03-01
Series:Cogitare Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.5380/ce.v16i1.21110