Alkhalaileh, Murad

Background: A diagnosis of cancer in children affects the children themselves and their entire family. Cancer treatment places parents under continuous stress and increases their life burdens.; Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the burden level and predictors as perceived by Jordanian parents of children with cancer. Methods: A cross-sectional survey design was used to conduct the study in 2 hospitals. A sample of 264 parents of children with cancer was recruited.