Hope in Palliative Care: A Thematic Analysis

• Main Authors: Beng, Tan Seng, Xin, Cheah Ai, Ying, Yeoh Kee, Khuen, Lim Poh, Yee, Anne, Zainuddin, Sheriza Izwa, Chin, Loh Ee, Loong, Lam Chee
• Format: Article
• Published: Sage Publications Inc 2022
• Subjects: R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/42482/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Background: Hope is a positive coping mechanism that is important at all stages of illness, more so for palliative care patients. Purpose: To explore the experiences of hope of palliative care patients. Methods: A qualitative study was conducted at University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Adult...