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Being “on the alert” and “a forced volunteer”: a qualitative study of the invisible care provided by the next of kin of patients with chronic heart failure

BACKGROUND: Relatives’ support is an important factor in how well people with chronic heart failure (CHF) manage their illness and everyday life. Deepening professionals’ understanding of the content of relatives’ invisible care activities, often characterized as care burden, is necessary to strengt...

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Autores principales: Strøm, Anita, Andersen, Kirsti Lauvli, Korneliussen, Kari, Fagermoen, May Solveig
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4461135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26082643
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JMDH.S82239