Table III.

Summary of categories and subcategories of survivors’ experience

Categories	Subcategories
I. Physiological problems	Physical sequelae Lack of guidance for physical rehabilitation
II. Psychological problems	Depression Anxiety Concerns about the prognosis of the disease Concerns about transmission to family members despite recovery Fear Psychological trauma
III. Social problems	Social stigma Financial stress
IV. Positive experience and change	Gratitude to social support Cherishing life and family