Optimizing of Family Support in Improving Resilience of Cervical Cancer Client Post Radikal Hysterectomy and Bilateral Salpingo Oophorectomy Which is Getting Chemotherapy

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10.2991/inc-17.2017.58How to use a DOI?

Keywords

cervical cancer; quality of life, chemotherapy; family support; coping

Abstract

Cervical cancer is now still being first ranked and highest cause of death among cancers in women in Indonesia with the highest incidence at 27 percent. Various side effects occur as a result of cervical cancer treatment. Effective coping for increasing the resilience of cervical cancer patients is necessary so that patients who had chemotherapy can get physical health, psychological health, freedom of activity, social relations and environment. Data was collected while the patient is doing chemotherapy in Irna Obgyn Dr. Sutomo General Hospital Surabaya not only patients who will do chemotherapy but also patients who are undergoing chemotherapy. Sample in this study was 150 patients. This study showed that family support can make the positive and significant impact on coping mechanisms. Family support can fulfil patients needs, better access to health care, improving the psychosocial status, nutritional status, and increase immune system.

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© 2017, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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AU  - Esti Yunitasari
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