“She mimicked the manipulations on my hand”: fostering embodied care among children with recurrent acute respiratory tract infections in Southern China
Pediatric Tuina served as a means of interaction between children and adults, fostering an embodied care on both a physical and emotional level. Beyond its potentially preventive effect on recurrent respiratory tract infections, pediatric Tuina could be a support for parents of children with recurrent or chronic disease at home.
Authors
- Darong Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3159-7359)
- Lingjia Yin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0092-1681)
- Helle Mølsted Alvesson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6109-7203)
- Cecilia Stålsby Lundborg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6525-1861)
- Bei Chang
Institutions
- Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine (CN)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
- Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
- Published
- 2024-10-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-024-04660-6
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.74
Funders
- Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine