ArticleOman medical journal2022
Factors Contributing to the Unmet Needs of Primary Caregivers of Omani Children Diagnosed with Leukemia.
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- Criteria for unmet need in paediatric populations and their families: a literature-based case study in haematological malignancies in upper-middle and high-income countries.Frontiers in pediatrics · 2026Review
- Unmet needs and emotional well-being of family caregivers of adult patients with cancer in Oman: a cross-sectional study.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2025Article
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- Perceived Needs of Parents Caring for Children With Cancer in Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study.Journal of nursing management · 2025Article
- Discharge Readiness Among Primary Caregivers in Pediatric Medical-Surgical Units in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.Children (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
- Psychological Distress, Quality of Life and Supportive Care Needs among Informal Cancer Caregivers.Indian journal of palliative careArticle
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Abstract
Objectives: Childhood cancers affect 6.7% of those under 14 in Oman, with leukemia being the most common. The psychological distress of having a child with leukemia is often compounded by perceived unmet needs by the child's primary caregiver. We aimed to identify factors contributing to perceived unmet needs among primary caregivers of Omani children with leukemia. Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study among 119 Omani caregivers accompanying their children to the National Oncology Center, Muscat, Oman. We used an Arabic version of the Needs Assessment of Family Caregivers-Cancer (NAFC-C) questionnaire to assess perceived unmet needs in seven domains. Results: A total of 119 Omani primary caregivers were contacted; 101 agreed to participate in the study (response rate: 84.9%). Linear regression analysis showed significant correlations between total NAFC-C scores and the child's ( Conclusions: Various sociodemographic variables affected the unmet needs of primary caregivers of children with leukemias in Oman. Healthcare professionals in Oman should be aware of such factors to reduce caregiver distress.
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