Spiritual well-being, self-transcendence, and spiritual practices among Filipino women with breast cancer

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Authors

Kathyrine A. Calong Calong · San Beda University

Abstract

Filipino women with breast cancer rely on their spirituality, which enables them to find meaning in their illness. Hence, assessing spirituality among this population group will enable nurses to provide holistic nursing care, as this can help them cope with the challenges associated with their illness.

Topics & Keywords

Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Palliative & Supportive Care

Volume 19, Issue 6, pp. 723-726

DOI: 10.1017/s1478951521000079

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