The prevalence of death anxiety among patients with breast cancer

BMJ Support Palliat Care. 2018 Mar;8(1):61-63. doi: 10.1136/bmjspcare-2017-001325. Epub 2017 Jun 13.

Authors

Saraa Karampour¹, Malek Fereidooni-Moghadam², Kourosh Zarea¹, Bahman Cheraghian³

Affiliations

¹ Nursing Care Research Center in Chronic Diseases, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran.
² Nursing and Midwifery Care Research Center, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran.
³ Department of Epidemiology and Bio-statistics, School of Public Health, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran.

PMID: 28611157
DOI: 10.1136/bmjspcare-2017-001325

No abstract available

Keywords: Breast cancer; Death anxiety; Iran; Mental illness.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adaptation, Psychological
Adult
Anxiety Disorders / epidemiology
Anxiety Disorders / psychology*
Breast Neoplasms / epidemiology
Breast Neoplasms / psychology*
Cancer Survivors / psychology*
Cancer Survivors / statistics & numerical data
Female
Health Status
Humans
Middle Aged
Prevalence
Severity of Illness Index