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Impact of informal caregiving on older adults’ physical and mental health in low-income and middle-income countries: a cross-sectional, secondary analysis based on the WHO’s Study on global AGEing and adult health (SAGE)

OBJECTIVES: A high proportion of care stemming from chronic disease or disability in low-income and middle-income countries is provided by informal caregivers. The goal of this study was to determine the level of burden experienced by these caregivers, explore associated factors and assess whether c...

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Autores principales: Lambert, Sylvie D, Bowe, Steven J, Livingston, Patricia M, Heckel, Leila, Cook, Selina, Kowal, Paul, Orellana, Liliana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5695345/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29146639
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017236