Self-care of men with priapism and sickle cell disease

• Main Authors: Deise Oliveira Costa (Author), Fabíola Azevedo Araújo (Author), Aline Silva Gomes Xavier (Author), Lorena dos Santos Araújo (Author), Ueigla Batista da Silva (Author), Eliene Almeida Santos (Author), Silvia Lúcia Ferreira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Associação Brasileira de Enfermagem.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Objective: To identify self-care demands of men with sickle cell disease and priapism and describe self-care measures in light of Orem's Self-Care Theory. Method: This is a descriptive exploratory study with qualitative approach conducted with nine men with a history of sickle cell dis...