The effective interventions should fit with the family
bio-psychosocial structures and a multifaceted treatment
approach. It appears that a fundamental tenet of nursing
interventions for families having children with thalassemia is
adopting a family empowerment process. The purpose of this
study was to examine the effect of a family empowerment
program FEP on family functioning and family empowerment
in families with children with thalassemia.