Journal of Maternal and Child Health
Vol. 5 No. 5 (2020)

Phenomenology Study of Nutrition Support in Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia during Chemotherapy

Estiningtyas, Dian (Unknown)
Murti, Bhisma (Unknown)
Joebagio, Hermanu (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
16 Sep 2020

Abstract

Background: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia in children is a case most often found in children under 15 years with a percentage of 30-40%. According to data from the medical record installation of Dr. Kariadi Hospital, the number of children under 15 years old with LLA hospitalized during 2015 - 2019 was 526 cases with a death rate of 69 patients. The treatment process is quite complex because it takes a long time and requires active involvement between health workers and parents. This study aims to describe the nutritional support of children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) during the chemotherapy process in SemarangSubjects and Method: This was a qualitative study with a phenomenological perspective. The study was conducted at Dr. Kariadi Hos

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Journal Info

Abbrev

thejmch

Publisher

Subject

Medicine & Pharmacology Public Health

Description

Journal of Maternal and Child Health (JMCH) is an electronic, open-access, double-blind and peer-reviewed international journal, focusing on maternal and child health. The journal began its publication on July 11, 2015, and is published four times yearly. JMCH aims to improve the policy, program, ...