MeSH: Hearing
Hearing the voices of children diagnosed with a life-threatening or life-limiting illness and their parents’ accounts in a palliative care setting: A qualitative study
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BACKGROUND: Exploring children’s experiences of a life-threatening or life-limiting diagnosis is essential in offering appropriate care for them. There have been few studies examining these and they are often from the parent’s perspective. Even if adults are frequently unwilling to share information with children, they become aware of their diagnosis and prognosis. The theory of…