Social Support and Its Associated Factors among Family Caregivers of Persons with Severe Mental Illness [PDF]
Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2022 BackgroundUnderstanding the characteristics of social support of family caregivers of persons with severe mental illness, and identifying the associated factors are the preconditions of developing evidence-based intervention strategies to improve social ...
WANG Ruoxi, SONG Suyi, ZHOU Yongjie, LIU Yifeng
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Attitudes and burden in relatives of patients with schizophrenia in a middle income country [PDF]
, 2011 BACKGROUND: Most studies of family attitudes and burden have been conducted in developed countries. Thus it is important to test the generalizability of this research in other contexts where social conditions and extended family involvement may be ...
Peñaloza, Claudia +17 more
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Quality of life and associated factors among adults living with cancer and their family caregivers
, 2021 This study examined the association of needs, health literacy, and quality of life among adult Nigerians with cancer and family caregivers. A descriptive study was conducted involving 240 adults with cancer and family caregivers attending a tertiary ...
Israel Gabriel +5 more
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Optimal management of Alzheimer’s disease patients : clinical guidelines and family advice [PDF]
, 2010 Family members provide most of the patient care and administer most of the treatments to patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Family caregivers have an important impact on clinical outcomes, such as quality of life (QoL).
Haberstroh, Julia +2 more
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Psychological wellbeing of family caregivers with schizophrenia patient
, 2022 A person with good psychological wellbeing is a person who able to live with positive impression and can work well in their daily life (Huppert, 2009). This study aims to explore the challenges, support system and coping mechanism of family caregivers ...
Frizzell, Nurdinie Asfa, Madon, Zainal
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Caregivers' experience of caring for a family member with schizophrenia in conditions of poverty [PDF]
, 2008 Includes bibliographical references (leaves 78-87).The aim of this study was to explore the experiences of South African caregivers caring for a family member with schizophrenia, living in conditions of poverty.
Breen, Alison
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Effect of Financial Costs on Caregiving Burden of Family Caregivers of Older Adults
SAGE Open, 2012 This study examined the effects of perceived financial costs on caregiving burden experienced by family caregivers. The target population was family caregivers for older adults who were 65 years of age and older in Calgary, Alberta.
Daniel W. L. Lai
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Family caregivers’ views on coordination of care in Huntington’s disease: a qualitative study [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Collaboration between family caregivers and health professionals in specialised hospitals or community-based primary healthcare systems can be challenging.
Malterud, Kirsti +2 more
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Current OncologyFear of cancer recurrence (FCR) affects approximately 50% of family caregivers. While FCR in cancer patients has been well-documented, less is known about the experience of FCR in family caregivers.
Jani Lamarche +5 more
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Diseases, 2021 COVID-19 has had a negative impact on family caregivers, whether the care receivers lived with the caregiver, in a separate community home, in supportive living, or in long-term care.
Jasneet Parmar +9 more
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