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“...Our support is not enough”: a qualitative analysis of recommendations from informal caregivers of women with female genital fistula in Uganda

open access: yesJournal of Global Health Reports, 2023
Informal caregivers remain critical across the care continuum for complex and stigmatized conditions including female genital fistula, particularly in lower-resource settings burdened by underfunded health systems and workforce shortages.
Ashley Mitchell   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors of resilience in informal caregivers of people with dementia from integrative international data analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background/Aims: Although caring for a person with dementia can be stressful, some caregivers appear to experience few negative consequences to their well-being.
Dröes, Rose-Marie   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Informal caregiving time and its monetary value in the context of older adults in Singapore

open access: yesAging and Health Research
Background: Little is known about the caregiving time of different types of caregivers in Singapore or its monetary value. We quantified the caregiving time of primary informal, secondary informal, and migrant domestic worker (MDW) caregivers of older ...
Nur Diyana Binte Azman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A web-based platform for people with memory problems and their caregivers (CAREGIVERSPRO-MMD): Mixed-methods evaluation of usability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: The increasing number of people with dementia (PwD) drives research exploring Web-based support interventions to provide effective care for larger populations. In this concept, a Web-based platform (CAREGIVERSPRO-MMD, 620911) was designed to (
Antomarini, Marco   +20 more
core   +3 more sources

Informal Caregiving of Hospice Patients [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Palliative Medicine, 2014
Informal caregivers play a critical role in the provision of care to hospice patients. The care they provide often impacts their physical and psychological well-being.This study synthesized 58 articles pertaining to informal hospice caregiving, focusing on caregivers' satisfaction with hospice services, the physical and psychological well-being of ...
Colin G, Pottie   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Feasibility and Accessibility of a Tailored Intervention for Informal Caregivers of People with Severe Psychiatric Disorders: a Pilot Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objectives: This study aimed to assess the acceptability and feasibility of a new tailored intervention for informal caregivers: the Ensemble (Together) program. Methods: An open pre–post within-subject comparison pilot study was conducted.
Bonsack, C.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The potential of transformative video design for improving caregiver’s wellbeing

open access: yesHealth Psychology Open, 2021
The existing interventions for informal caregivers assist with managing health outcomes of the role burden. However, the deeper meaning-making needs of informal caregivers have been generally neglected.
Milica Petrovic, Andrea Gaggioli
doaj   +1 more source

Quality of life of informal caregivers of aged people with alzheimer's disease during the COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesRevista de Enfermagem da UFPI, 2023
Objective: To reveal the quality of life of informal caregivers of aged people with Alzheimer's disease in times of the COVID-19 pandemic. Method: A descriptive and qualitative study conducted through semi-structured interviews with 12 informal ...
Monique Teresa Amoras Nascimento   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Formal support for informal caregivers to older persons with dementia through the course of the disease: an exploratory, cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: In European countries, knowledge about availability and utilization of support for informal caregivers caring for older persons (>= 65 years) with dementia (PwD) is lacking.
A Bradford   +38 more
core   +3 more sources

Frontotemporal dementia: the impact of patient behavioral symptoms on the physical and mental health of family caregivers. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BackgroundProviding informal support to someone with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) could be very stressful. Clarifying the relationship between patient behavioral problems and caregiver health could spur future research on effective symptom management ...
Wallhagen, Margaret I, Wong, Cindy C
core   +3 more sources

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