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Unpaid carers' access to and use of primary care services [PDF]
Primary Health Care Research and Development, 2005 GPs and members of the primary care team have a pivotal role in supporting unpaid carers in their caring role and helping them to maintain their own health and well-being. This paper investigates the difference that caregiving makes to individuals’ access to and use of GP and primary care services.
Arksey, Hilary, Hirst, Michael Anthony
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Utilisation of Personal Care Services in Scotland: The Influence of Unpaid Carers
Journal of Long-Term Care, 2020 Context: Unpaid carers may have an influence on the formal care utilisation of the cared for. Whether this influence is positive or negative will have important implications for the costs of formal care provision.
Elizabeth Lemmon
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Valuing Unpaid Care Work in Bhutan [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020 A growing body of scholarly literature has attempted to measure and value unpaid care work in various countries, but perhaps only the government statistical agencies in the United States and the United Kingdom have seriously undertaken periodic and systematic measures of the time spent on unpaid work at the national level, and partially incorporated ...
Suh, Jooyeoun +3 more
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Double Fragility: The Care Crisis in the Time of the Pandemic
Gender a Výzkum, 2023 The COVID-19 pandemic exposed and reinforced the structural crisis in paid and unpaid care work. On the one hand, pandemic-related closures of schools and childcare facilities increased the fragility of unpaid care arrangements, which are mainly ...
Alexandra Scheele +3 more
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Journal of Long-Term Care, 2021 Context: Unpaid carers are the backbone of long-term care (LTC) systems around the world. The COVID-19 pandemic has further increased the pressure many unpaid carers experience; however, their experience has been largely absent from public reporting ...
Klara Lorenz-Dant, Adelina Comas-Herrera
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Identifying Family and Unpaid Caregivers in Electronic Health Records: Descriptive Analysis
JMIR Formative Research, 2022 BackgroundMost efforts to identify caregivers for research use passive approaches such as self-nomination. We describe an approach in which electronic health records (EHRs) can help identify, recruit, and increase diverse ...
Jessica E Ma +11 more
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Its About Time We Care About an Equitable World: Women's Unpaid Care Work and COVID-19 [PDF]
IEEE Engineering Management Review, 2020 ClÁudia Santos, Marula Tsagkari
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Time Transfers by Age and Gender in 28 Countries
Socius, 2023 Transfers of services that are produced through unpaid care work (such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, household maintenance, and direct care) sustain our societies. Yet they differ considerably between genders and across countries.
Lili Vargha +2 more
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BMC Geriatrics, 2020 Background The lockdown imposed in the UK on the 23rd of March and associated public health measures of social distancing are likely to have had a great impact on care provision.
Clarissa Giebel +17 more
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Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2023 Child disability and provision of unpaid care by parents may contribute to a family’s poverty status. In this paper, using data from the Family Resources Survey-2018/19, a sample of 5451 families with dependent children was analysed.
Ana Maria Nicoriciu, Mark Elliot
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