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Caregiver profiles and determinants of caregiving burden in Ghana
Public Health, 2015Due to the growing elderly population, the high cost of care in Ghana and low coverage of the National Health Insurance Scheme, demands for family caregiving have become more imperative in Ghana than ever before. Many caregivers experience high burdens, yet literature on caregiving in Ghana is lacking.
Sandra Boatemaa Kushitor +1 more
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JAMA, 2014
Caregiver burden may result from providing care for patients with chronic illness. It can occur in any of the 43.5 million individuals providing support to midlife and older adults. Caregiver burden is frequently overlooked by clinicians.To outline the epidemiology of caregiver burden; to provide strategies to diagnose, assess, and intervene for ...
Ronald D, Adelman +4 more
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Caregiver burden may result from providing care for patients with chronic illness. It can occur in any of the 43.5 million individuals providing support to midlife and older adults. Caregiver burden is frequently overlooked by clinicians.To outline the epidemiology of caregiver burden; to provide strategies to diagnose, assess, and intervene for ...
Ronald D, Adelman +4 more
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Caregiver burden among diverse caregivers
Cancer, 2022Caregivers are diverse. Research needs to focus on understanding the similarities and differences of diverse caregivers to develop the most supportive policies and programs.
Rebecca L. Utz, Echo L. Warner
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Aging and Mental Health, 2019 Objectives: This study endeavors to advance the current literature by examining the gender differences in the caregiving experiences and the stress-buffering role of positive aspects of caregiving (PAC) among Chinese spousal caregivers of frail elders in
Ting Kin Ng +2 more
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The Screen for Caregiver Burden
The Gerontologist, 1991The Screen for Caregiver Burden (SCB) is a measure designed to identify distressing caregiver experiences rapidly. The 25-item SCB, created specifically for spouse caregivers of Alzheimer's care recipients, provides scores for objective burden (OB; number of potentially negative experiences) and subjective burden (SB; appraised distress in response to ...
P P, Vitaliano +4 more
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Grandmother Caregivers and Caregiver Burden
MCN, The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing, 2004To describe the experience of grandmothers who are parenting their grandchildren, and determine the amount of caregiver burden felt by the grandmothers.This descriptive correlational study had a sample of 104 grandmothers, reporting on 249 custodial grandchildren. Grandmothers completed the Caregiver Reactions Assessment to determine perceived physical
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The Burden of Schizophrenia on Caregivers
PharmacoEconomics, 2008Schizophrenia is a disabling, chronic psychiatric disorder that poses numerous challenges in its management and consequences. It extols a significant cost to the patient in terms of personal suffering, on the caregiver as a result of the shift of burden of care from hospital to families, and on society at large in terms of significant direct and ...
A George, Awad, Lakshmi N P, Voruganti
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Caregiving burden and health-promoting behaviors among the family caregivers of cancer patients
European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2015 PURPOSE: The role of family caregivers in cancer care continues to expand, and it has been suggested that the caregiving influences health-promoting behaviors. The purpose was to describe the caregiving burden and health-promoting behaviors of the family
Jiyeon Lee, Chung Eun Lee, Sun Young Rha
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Research on Aging, 1992
This article critically examines the burden concept, its lack of clear definition, the inconsistency between its conceptualization and operationalization, its inappropriate use within the stress paradigm, and its marginal policy relevance. A needs-based conceptualization of burden is presented in which burden is defined in terms of frustration of basic
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This article critically examines the burden concept, its lack of clear definition, the inconsistency between its conceptualization and operationalization, its inappropriate use within the stress paradigm, and its marginal policy relevance. A needs-based conceptualization of burden is presented in which burden is defined in terms of frustration of basic
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Caregiver burden or caregiver gain?
Journal of psychosocial nursing and mental health services, 2009Many caregivers of older family members do not realize the need for respite until their own health begins to deteriorate. The mental, emotional, and physical stress of caring for a family member can seem overwhelming. Creative options for respite care are emerging, but there are barriers to effective use of these programs.
Jeanne M, Sorrell, Pamela R, Cangelosi
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