Support needs of mother who has children with food alleregies

Support needs of mother who has children with food alleregies

The purpose of this research was to clarify the current support system for the mothers of children with food allergies and their necessity for support from hearing investigation. The subjects were 37 mothers who belong to 3 parents' associations in Saitama prefecture. This research clarified that there are various demands from the mothers for support by the surrounding people. This research also suggests the current situation that the support system to share their concerns is insufficient even though the mothers have various worries. The mothers want a place where they can relieve their worries and the hardness of childrearing.