What's it like when you find eating difficult: Children's and parents' experiences of food intake

F Gibson, L Shipway, A Barry, RM Taylor - Cancer nursing, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background: Despite significant advances in supportive care, children and families continue
to face many challenges managing the consequences of cancer therapies. The purpose of
this study was to explore the eating experiences of children, both at home and in hospital.
Objective: The objective of the study was to explore the perceptions and experiences of
children and their families regarding food intake and discover how nutritional issues are
managed by children and families. Methods: A stratified sample was recruited according to …