Adult oncology and chronically ill patients: Comparison of depression, anxiety and caregivers' quality of life

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 502-509

  Sherif, T ^a   Jehani, T ^a   Saadani, M ^a   Andejani, A W ^a  

^a KING KHALID NATIONAL GUARD HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEPRESSION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEOPLASM; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAUDI ARABIA; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TERMINAL CARE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; CAREGIVERS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEPRESSION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEOPLASMS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAUDI ARABIA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 0038175184     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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