[Pain relief for children in cultural contexts].
Around the world, pain relief for children still remains a sensitive issue influenced by beliefs and taboos. Perceptions of pain and pain tolerance depend on many factors. Nurses prevent and relieve children's pain while taking into account each family's cultural issues.
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D002648:Child; D003469:Culture; D006801:Humans; D059408:Pain Management; D011368:Professional-Family Relations