Spiritual Well-Being as a Predictor of Quality of Life Among Breast Cancer Patients in Indonesia
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- 10.2991/978-2-494069-49-7_44How to use a DOI?
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- Breast Cancer; Patient; Quality of Life; Spiritual Well-Being
- Abstract
Breast cancer patients arise significantly in Indonesia. Due to the sickness, their quality of life is assumed to be affected. Cancer is often related to religiosity issue, but Indonesian people is known having strong religiosity belief. Previous study found spiritual well-being as one of the factors of quality of life. This study aims to explore the impact of spiritual well-being to breast cancer patient’s quality of life in Indonesia. A cross-sectional study with quantitative approach is applied in this study. There are 102 females included in this study. Spiritual well-being is measured by the Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy (FACIT-Sp-12) and quality of life is measured by the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer-Quality of Life Questionnaire Core-30 (EORTC QLQ-C-30). This study found a significant impact between spiritual well-being towards every dimension of quality of life among breast cancer patients. The finding implies that breast cancer patients might need an intervention which support their spiritual well-being after being diagnosed with cancer.
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TY - CONF AU - Fellianti Muzdalifah AU - Mira Ariyani AU - Rahmadianty Gazadinda AU - Tsalitsaturrajbiyah PY - 2022 DA - 2022/12/29 TI - Spiritual Well-Being as a Predictor of Quality of Life Among Breast Cancer Patients in Indonesia BT - Proceedings of the 3rd Borobudur International Symposium on Humanities and Social Science 2021 (BIS-HSS 2021) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 258 EP - 268 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-2-494069-49-7_44 DO - 10.2991/978-2-494069-49-7_44 ID - Muzdalifah2022 ER -