Self-reported symptoms of depression and anxiety among informal caregivers of persons with dementia: a cross-sectional comparative study between Sweden and Italy

Abstract Background Around 50 million people worldwide are diagnosed with dementia and this number is due to triple by 2050. The majority of persons with dementia receive care and support from their family, friends or neighbours, who are generally known as informal caregivers. These might experience...

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Main Authors: Joseba Wulff, Agneta Malmgren Fänge, Connie Lethin, Carlos Chiatti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-020-05964-2