PATIENT’S PERCEPTIONS OF ANTI-CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY SIDE EFFECTS AND ADHERENCE ON TREATMENT AT MBARARA REGIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL.

PATIENT’S PERCEPTIONS OF ANTI-CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY SIDE EFFECTS AND ADHERENCE ON TREATMENT AT MBARARA REGIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL.

Background: Chemotherapy is one of the most common treatment modalities for cancer. However, despite the benefits of indicated chemotherapy, the side effects and toxicities of the treatment frequently affect the patient’s quality of life (QOL) and hence adherence to the treatment. The aim of the...

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Main Authors:	Julius Okiria Okiror, Florence Beinempaka
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Student's Journal of Health Research 2023-03-01
Series:	Student's Journal of Health Research Africa
Subjects:	patient’s perceptions adherence anti-cancer chemotherapy
Online Access:	https://sjhresearchafrica.org/index.php/public-html/article/view/352

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