Assistant Professor, College of Nursing, Al Ahsa (CON-A) King Saud bin Abdul-Aziz University for Health Sciences Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; Al Ahsa, 319, Saudi Arabia
Abstract
Quality of life in women with cervical cancer
Author(s): Dr. THILAGAVATHY GANAPATHY
Background: Cervical cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in developing countries. Cervical cancer is becoming one of the emerging health burdens for women hood.Quality of life (QOL) is one of the health outcomes that enable healthcare providers to better address the ongoing concerns of women with cervicalcancer .
Objective: This exploratory study aimed to assess the Quality of Life among women with cervical cancer .
Methods:A cross?sectional descriptive study using purposive sampling recruited n=120 women diagnosed with cervical cancer .Using the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) Quality of Life Questionnaire– core 30 (QLQ–C30) their Quality of Life was assessed.
Results: The mean age was 50.59 +4.19 years. Majority92.2% were multi.. View More»
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