Self-care knowledge in patients with intestinal stomas in a selected hospital in the south of Viet Nam: A descriptive cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Thi Dung Ngo (Author), Miranda Hawks (Author), Thi Thanh Truc Nguyen (Author), Thi Ngoc Han Nguyen (Author), Hong Thiep Nguyen (Author), Nguyen Thanh Truc Mai (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Belitung Raya Foundation, 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Intestinal stomas are surgical interventions that have an impact on both physical and psychological health, necessitating patient self-care. Insufficient knowledge regarding peristomal skin care, prevention, and treatment of potential problems can lead to an increase in stoma-related com...