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Psychosocial Interventions Among Patients With Cancer And Their Family Caregivers In The Sub-Saharan Region: A Systematic Review, Ting Guan, Yousef Qan’Ir, Jamie Conklin, Chifundo Colleta Zimba, Agatha Bula, Wongani Jumbo, Kondwani Wella, Patrick Mapulanga, Samuel A.M. Bingo, Evelyn Chilemba, Jennifer Haley, Nilda Peragallo Montano, Ashley Leak Bryant, Lixin Song
Psychosocial Interventions Among Patients With Cancer And Their Family Caregivers In The Sub-Saharan Region: A Systematic Review, Ting Guan, Yousef Qan’Ir, Jamie Conklin, Chifundo Colleta Zimba, Agatha Bula, Wongani Jumbo, Kondwani Wella, Patrick Mapulanga, Samuel A.M. Bingo, Evelyn Chilemba, Jennifer Haley, Nilda Peragallo Montano, Ashley Leak Bryant, Lixin Song
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Cancer is becoming a public health issue in the Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).
This systematic review aims to synthesise psychosocial interventions and
their effects on the health outcomes of adult cancer patients and their
family caregivers in SSA. We identified eligible publications in English
language from PubMed, Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health
Literature Plus with Full Text, Embase, APA PsycInfo, Scopus, and
African Index Medicus databases. We included psychosocial
interventions targeted adult cancer patients/survivors or their family
caregivers in SSA. This review identified five psychosocial interventions
from six studies that support adult cancer patients and their family
caregivers in …