Quality of life in university students of the oncology service of a hospital center in metropolitan Lima

• Saberbein-Muñoz, Juan ^[1] ; Hilario-Quispe, Christian ^[2] ; Salinas-Cruz, Maria ^[3]
  1. [1] Facultad de Tecnología. Nacional de Educación Enrique Guzmán y Valle.
  2. [2] Escuela Profesional de Contabilidad. Universidad Nacional de Cañete.
  3. [3] Facultad de Pedagogía y Cultura Física. Nacional de Educación Enrique Guzmán y Valle.

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• Localización: Salud, Ciencia y Tecnología - Serie de Conferencias, ISSN-e 2953-4860, Vol. 1, Nº. 0, 2022 (Ejemplar dedicado a: Salud, Ciencia y Tecnología - Serie de Conferencias)
• Idioma: inglés
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  • The quality of life in an oncology patient is altered because both their physical and psychological, affecting their health well-being, therefore the objective of the research is to determine the quality of life in university students of the oncology service of a hospital center in Metropolitan Lima. It is a quantitative, descriptive and cross-sectional study, made up of a total of 130 university oncology students who answered a questionnaire of sociodemographic aspects and the quality of life instrument. In their results, 58,5 % (n=76) have a low quality of life, 26,2 % (n=34) a medium quality of life and 15,4 % (n=20) a high quality of life. In conclusion, they should receive psychological support and participate in group workshops to improve their health and psychological well-being.