Psychological distress and associated factors among Palestinian advanced cancer patients: A cross-sectional study

Psychological distress and associated factors among Palestinian advanced cancer patients: A cross-sectional study

ObjectiveThere is limited research exploring the experiences of people living with advanced cancer in the Gaza Strip (GS), Palestine. Thus, this study aimed to determine the level of psychological distress, anxiety, and depression among advanced cancer patients in the GS and identify factors associa...

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Main Authors:	Hammoda Abu-Odah, Alex Molassiotis, Ivy Y. Zhao, Jing Jing Su, Matthew J. Allsop
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-12-01
Series:	Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:	advanced cancer anxiety depression Gaza psychological distress
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1061327/full

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