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. 2015 Apr 29;38(1):1215. doi: 10.4102/curationis.v38i1.1215

TABLE 2.

Results: Theme 1, categories and subcategories: Impact of childhood atopic eczema.

Themes Categories Subcategories
1. Impact of childhood atopic eczema 1.1 Physical impact Extreme physical discomfort
Extra care and caution needed
Physically draining to parents
1.2 Emotional impact Frustration
Stressful
Guilt
Fear
Protective
Satisfaction
Confusion
Compassion
Resilience
Low self-esteem
1.3 Social impact Isolation/low social integration
Absent school/work
Support