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The Impact of Counseling Program on the Self-Efficacy of Mothers to Promote Lifestyle of their Children with Wilms' Tumor

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Last updated: 24 Dec 2024

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Children with Wilms' tumor facing many problems resulting from the disease, and its treatment. Counseling mothers of children with Wilms' tumor can enhance mother's self-efficacy to manage their children's problems and promote healthy lifestyle practices. Aim: The study aimed to evaluate the impact of counseling program on the self-efficacy of mothers to promote lifestyle of their children with Wilms' tumor. Methods: A quasi-experimental research design was utilized. Setting: This study was conducted at Oncology Outpatient Clinics in the Children's Hospital affiliated to Ain Shams University hospitals. Subjects: Purposive sampling was employed, which selected 60 mothers and their children from 3 to 8 years old. Tools: Tool (I): A structured interviewing questionnaire, composed of three parts: Part (1): Personal characteristics of mothers and their children. Part (2): Family history of disease regarding Wilms' tumors. Part (3): Knowledge of the mothers about Wilms' tumors. Tool (II): Lifestyle Assessment Questionnaire: It highlighted children's adherence with medication and therapeutic regimens, stress management, and sleep quality. Tool (III): Self-Efficacy Scale. Results: There was highly significant improvement regarding mothers knowledge, self-efficacy and their children's lifestyle practices post implementation of the counseling program with P=0.000. Conclusion: Implementation of the counseling program was effective in enhancing mothers' knowledge and self-efficacy related to Wilms' tumors as well as their children's lifestyle practices. Recommendation: Providing a continuous program in hospitals for mothers who have children with Wilms' tumors to keep them informed of health education about the care of their children.

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10.21608/asnj.2024.266772.1774

Keywords

counseling, Lifestyle, Self-efficacy & Wilms' Tumor

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Rahma

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Abdel Aziz

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Elsayed

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Lecturer of Pediatric Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Ain Shams University, Egypt,

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dr.rahma.elsayed@nursing.asu.edu.eg

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Alaa

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Gooda

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Mohamed Elsayed

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Lecturer of Family and Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Ain Shams University, Egypt

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dr.alaa.mohamed@nursing.asu.edu.eg

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First Name

Heba

Last Name

Fahmy

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Moustafa Hamza

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Lecturer of Pediatric Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Egypt

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doc.heba@med.asu.edu.eg

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Cairo

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First Name

Amany

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Ibrahim

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Ibrahim Abdalla

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Lecturer of Pediatric Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Fayoum University, Egypt

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aai03@fayoum.edu.eg

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0000-0003-4167-1727

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12

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41

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45137

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2024-01-01

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2024-01-30

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2024-01-01

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293

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305

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2314-8845

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2682-3799

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Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal

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The Impact of Counseling Program on the Self-Efficacy of Mothers to Promote Lifestyle of their Children with Wilms' Tumor

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24 Dec 2024