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Experiences and challenges of parents caring for children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder: A qualitative study in Dar es salaam, Tanzania.

Charles Daud Ching'omaDickson Ally MkokaJoel Seme AmbikileMasunga Kidula Iseselo
Published in: PloS one (2022)
Parents struggle to meet and cope with care demands posed by children with ADHD. The disruptive nature of ADHD symptoms presents a unique caring challenge different from those experienced with other childhood mental illnesses. To address these challenges, a collaborative approach among key stakeholders such as the government, health care professionals, and non-governmental organizations, is needed.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
  • young adults
  • autism spectrum disorder
  • working memory
  • mental health
  • palliative care
  • sleep quality