"Caring for Breast Cancer Patients Is a Work That Brings Sorrow": A Qualitative Interview Study with Nurses in Tanzania

• Main Authors: Paulo L. Kidayi MSc, RN, PhD student (Author), Hélio Manhica PhD, MSc, Researcher (Author), Sandra Nakazzi MSc, RNO (Author), Christina C. Mtuya MSc, PhD student (Author), Ragnhild E. Aune PhD (Author), Furaha Serventi MD (Author), Michael Johnson Mahande PhD, MSc (Author), Gunilla Björling PhD, RN (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction Breast cancer is increasing in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), and most women are diagnosed at a late stage. This leads to increased suffering for the patients and challenging care situations for nurses. Limited resources in healthcare, lack of oncology training, and low health literacy in so...