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Cardiovascular disease risk among Australian unpaid carers - A survival analysis using 15 waves of the HILDA survey.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
BackgroundEngaging in chronically stressful behaviours has been hypothesised to increase the risk of experiencing cardiovascular disease (CVD). Providing unpaid care is known to be a stressful activity, but it is not clear whether this caregiving is ...
Ameer Lambrias   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceived technology usefulness for caregiving among unpaid caregivers: a National Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
BackgroundTechnological advancements have the potential to improve caregiving quality and alleviate caregiver burden by providing tools for real-time communication, monitoring, and care coordination.
Matthew Lee Smith   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Marxist Perspectives on the Global Enclosures of Social Reproduction

open access: yestripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique, 2018
Women’s unpaid care and domestic work is gaining relevance in policy-making as well as in academia. Feminist scholars and activists have lobbied successfully for the integration of unpaid care and domestic work into the Sustainable Development Goals ...
Friederike Beier
doaj   +1 more source

Preferences for Posttraumatic Osteoarthritis Prevention Strategies in Individuals With Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective There is growing interest in evaluating new strategies to delay or prevent posttraumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA) in individuals who have sustained anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. This study sought to determine characteristics of potential treatments that are acceptable to patients with ACL injury. Methods Participants with a history of
Kevin Kennedy   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unpaid work and conformity: why care?

open access: yesCambridge Journal of Economics, 2014
We study the supply of unpaid eldercare (in particular caring for parents) in the UK, focusing on both the division of care and caring tasks by gender and the effect of conformity to social norms in relation to caring. We then investigate the effect of the amount of care on the well-being of caregivers and whether agreeing with the care norm enhances ...
Della Giusta, M, Jewell, S
openaire   +3 more sources

Diagnostic Use of Testing for Novel Murine Autoantibodies for Sjögren Disease in the Rheumatology Outpatient Setting

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The goal was to assess the diagnostic performance of three novel autoantibodies (NA) for Sjögren disease (SjD) by comparing NA prevalence in patients with SjD, other autoimmune rheumatic diseases (ARDs), nonspecific chronic sialadenitis (CS), and controls.
Chadwick R. Johr   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of a Novel Electric Health Record Sidecar Application to Display Rheumatoid Arthritis Clinical Outcomes During Clinic Visits: Results of a Stepped‐Wedge Cluster Randomized Pragmatic Trial

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We developed a novel electronic health record sidecar application to visualize key rheumatoid arthritis (RA) outcomes, including disease activity, physical function, and pain, via a patient‐facing graphical interface designed for use during outpatient visits (“RA PRO dashboard”).
Gabriela Schmajuk   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geographic differences in the unpaid caregiver experience from the National Study of Caregiving (NSOC)

open access: yesRural and Remote Health, 2020
Introduction: The objective of this cross-sectional, descriptive study was to identify unpaid caregiver differences in demographics, competing work responsibilities, support, health, caregiver burden, and interaction with healthcare professionals in US ...
Mara Rosenberg, Elizabeth Eckstrom
doaj   +1 more source

Reducing gender inequalities to create a sustainable care system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Women mainly provide family care, but as women’s economic opportunities increase they will not continue to bear the costs of providing care unaided. To create a sustainable care system, care and carers must be better supported and more highly valued to ...
Himmelweit, Susan, Land, Hilary
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Access to long-term care after a wealth shock: evidence from the housing bubble and burst [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Home equity is the primary self-funding mechanism for long term services and supports (LTSS). Using data from the relevant waves of the Health and Retirement Study (1996-2010), we exploit the exogenous variation in the form of wealth shocks resulting ...
Costa-Font, Joan   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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