Spouses of patients with a stoma lack information and support and are restricted in their social and sexual life: A systematic review

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1603-1612

  Danielsen, Anne Kjaergaard ^a   Burcharth, Jakob ^a   Rosenberg, Jacob ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Caregiver; Impact; Reactions; Review; Spouse; Stoma patient

Indexed keywords

CAREGIVER SUPPORT; FAMILY ATTITUDE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL LIFE; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPOUSE; STOMA; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPOUSES; SURGICAL STOMAS;

EID: 84889879503     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: 14321262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-013-1749-y     Document Type: Review

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