Demands of Chronic Illness: A Perspective from an African Context - Sabone, Motshedisi
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Using diabetes mellitus as an exemplar, the book explores the demands that chronic illness puts on patient and spouse and the impact they make on the their psychological wellbeing. The content of the book is informed by responses from interviews with 87 men and women living with diabetes mellitus and their marital partners in rural and urban Botswana. The findings of the study show some similarities and differences in patients and their spouses experience of illness demands, marital support, and psychological adjustment which have important implications for counselling. The study participants…mehr

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Using diabetes mellitus as an exemplar, the book explores the demands that chronic illness puts on patient and spouse and the impact they make on the their psychological wellbeing. The content of the book is informed by responses from interviews with 87 men and women living with diabetes mellitus and their marital partners in rural and urban Botswana. The findings of the study show some similarities and differences in patients and their spouses experience of illness demands, marital support, and psychological adjustment which have important implications for counselling. The study participants experience with health care providers could ease or potentiate the experience or perception of illness demands.
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Dr. Motshedisi Boitumelo Sabone is an Associate Professor and Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Clinical Specialist in the School of Nursing, University of Botswana. She received both her Masters and Doctor of Philosophy degrees from Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Ohio, USA. Dr. Sabone is a member of the Sigma Theta Tau International.