Association of sociodemographic and clinical factors with self-image, self-esteem and locus of health control in patients with an intestinal stoma

Objective: To evaluate the sociodemographic and clinical factors related to patients with an intestinal stoma and to correlate them with locus of health control, self-esteem and self-image. Method: 44 patients with an intestinal stoma participated in the study. The following instruments were used: S...

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Main Authors: Joelma Alves de Lima, Karina de Cássia Muniz, Geraldo Magela Salomé, Lydia Masako Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Coloproctology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2237936316301162