The Effect of Spiritual Care on Mental Health in Mothers of Children With Cancer

Holist Nurs Pract. 2016 Nov/Dec;30(6):330-337. doi: 10.1097/HNP.0000000000000175.

Abstract

This study measured the effect of spiritual care on mental health in mothers of children with cancer. The present quasi-experimental study was with one group pretest posttest design. The findings show that implementation of spiritual care in mothers of children with cancer can improve their mental health.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anxiety / therapy
  • Child
  • Depression / therapy
  • Humans
  • Iran
  • Mental Health
  • Middle Aged
  • Mothers / psychology*
  • Neoplasms / psychology*
  • Spiritual Therapies*
  • Young Adult