Is massage a legitimate part of nursing care? A qualitative study.

Maria Goreti da Rocha Rodrigues Adrien AnexMonique BoegliCatherine Bollondi PaulyFrançois CurtinChristophe LuthyJules DesmeulesChristine Cedraschi

Published in: PloS one (2023)

Despite the perceived benefits of TM reported by the HCPs, ambivalence arose around the legitimacy of this intervention. This result emphasizes the importance of changing HCPs' attitudes regarding a given intervention to facilitate its implementation.

Keyphrases

randomized controlled trial
mental health
primary care
healthcare
social support
depressive symptoms
quality improvement