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Memory failures for everyday tasks in caregivers of children with autism [PDF]

, 2014
The stress of caring for a loved one with chronic illness has been linked with impairments in cognitive processes such as attention and problem solving, though few studies have examined the impact on memory.
Wetherell, Mark, Liu, Chris Che Sung, Lovell, Brian, Elliot, Helen   +3 more
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Programs Addressed to Family Caregivers/Informal Caregivers Needs: Systematic Review Protocol [PDF]

, 2022
(1) Background: considering the growing increase in informal caregivers or family caregivers, it is critical to identify the unmet care needs of informal caregivers to improve their experiences, health, and well-being, contributing to the achievement of ...
Gemito, Laurencia, Lara Pinho, Fonseca, César, Rogério Ferreira, César Fonseca, Ferreira, Rogério, Laurência Gemito, Sousa, Luis, Lopes, Manuel, Manuel Lopes, Pinho, Lara, Luís Sousa   +11 more
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Informal caregiving time and its monetary value in the context of older adults in Singapore

Aging 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, Abhijit Visaria, Veronica Shimin Goh, Truls Østbye, David Matchar, Rahul Malhotra   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Informal caregivers’ perspectives on health of and (potentially inappropriate) medication for (relatively) independent oldest-old people – a qualitative interview study

BMC Geriatrics, 2018
Background Oldest-old persons frequently receive potentially inappropriate medication. Medication use takes place under the patients’ informal caregivers’ influence.
Nadine Janis Pohontsch, Antje Löffler, Tobias Luck, Kathrin Heser, Debora Parker, Britta Haenisch, Steffi G. Riedel-Heller, Frank Jessen, Martin Scherer   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unmet care needs of advanced cancer patients and their informal caregivers: a systematic review [PDF]

, 2018
Background This systematic review aimed to identify the unmet care needs and their associated variables in patients with advanced cancer and informal caregivers, alongside summarizing the tools used for needs assessment.
Molassiotis, Alex, Chung, B.P.M., Tao Wang, Molasiotis, A., Jing-Yu Tan, Chung, Betty Pui Man, Wang, T., Betty Pui Man Chung, Tan, J.-Y., Wang, Tao, Tan, Jing-Yu, Alex Molassiotis   +11 more
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A Universal Precaution Training Program for Informal Caregivers in the Comprehensive Rehabilitation Center [PDF]

Helwan International Journal for Nursing Research and Practice
Universal precaution training program equips informal caregivers with essential skills to protect themselves and the people they care for from infection risks.
najwa alqahtani, Afaf Abd el Mohsen, Mayada Mahmoud Sabea   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Informal Caregivers’ Awareness about the Methods of Integrated Home Care for the Elderly [PDF]

Helwan International Journal for Nursing Research and Practice
Elderly refers to individuals above a certain age threshold, often 60 or 65 years and older. Informal caregivers play a vital role in providing integrated home care for elderly Aim of the study: To assess awareness for informal caregivers about the ...
Merna Botros
doaj   +1 more source

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

Journal 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, Hadija Nalubwama, Justus K. Barageine, Suellen Miller, Abner P. Korn, Josaphat Byamugisha, Susan Obore, Alison M. El Ayadi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence‐Based Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Pediatric Febrile Neutropenia: Resource‐Sensitive Recommendations for the Asian Continent

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a frequent and serious complication in children receiving cancer therapy. Standardizing FN management across Asia is challenging due to variable healthcare infrastructure, diagnostic capacity, and infection patterns; however, it could improve resource use and patient outcomes.
Joliza Patricia Cañeba, Shweta Bansal, Tea Reljic, Allyne Montecillo‐Aguelo, Hamidah Alias, Farrah Amaranto, Maria Stella Aquino‐Calingasan, Bambang Ardianto, Eggi Arguni, Sally Blair, Thi Tam Dang, Maria Beatriz Gepte, Samanmalee Gunasekara, Andini Handayani, Miriam Kimpo, Catherine G. Lam, Nawachai Lertvivatpong, Sergio Licona, Ana Loseo, Ratha Mlis, Vivian Moreno Berrio, Nguyen Hoai Anh, Anna Lisa Ong‐Lim, Ha Thu Pham, Krishna Sagar Sharma, Bun Sereyleak, Sally Jane G. Velasco‐Aro, Su Yadana, Ambuj Kumar, Sheena Mukkada   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experiences of adult informal caregivers in palliative care provision for persons with advanced cancer: a meta-synthesis [PDF]

Context: Cancer diagnoses are increasing in Sub-Saharan Africa. Diagnoses often occur at a late stage in the disease, hampering the timely initiation of palliative care.
Suglo, Joseph, Anago, Emmanuel Kwadwo, Suglo, Joseph Ngmenesegre, Friesen, Laura Duek, Friesen, Laura Dueck, Anag, Emmanuel Kwadwo, Bayuo, Jonathan, Bayuo, Jonathon, McFeely, Clare   +8 more
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