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ArticleJournal of transcultural nursing : official journal of the Transcultural Nursing Society2024

Broken yet Brave: Arabic Women's Experience of a Breast Cancer Diagnosis.

Rawan Alsababha, Fiona McDermid, Rebecca O'Reilly, Judy Mannix, Kath Peters

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Article in Journal of transcultural nursing : official journal of the Transcultural Nursing Society, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Rawan AlsababhaWestern Sydney University, Penrith, New South Wales, Australia.
Fiona McDermidWestern Sydney University, Penrith, New South Wales, Australia.ORCID 0000-0003-4234-8243
Rebecca O'ReillyUniversity of New England, Armidale, New South Wales, Australia.
Judy MannixWestern Sydney University, Penrith, New South Wales, Australia.
Kath PetersWestern Sydney University, Penrith, New South Wales, Australia.

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Abstract

introductionBreast cancer is the most common cancer in Arabic women and is often diagnosed in advanced stages, resulting in an increased likelihood of requiring a mastectomy. Despite this, there is a lack of contemporary literature exploring Arabic women's experiences of breast cancer and its sequelae.

methodSemi-structured interviews were conducted between 2019 and 2022 of Arabic women diagnosed with breast cancer. Data were analyzed using thematic analysis as described by Braun and Clark.

resultsTwo main themes were identified: (a) DISCUSSION: Arabic women believe in the concept of fate and faith, and their cultural conditioning is to prioritize family over themselves, often with limited support. They lack autonomy in decision-making due to the patriarchal society they live in.

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ArabsBreast NeoplasmsQualitative ResearchAdultAgedDecision MakingFemaleHumansInterviews as TopicMiddle AgedArabic womenbreast cancerexperiencesfeminist perspectivemastectomy

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