Physical and socioeconomic burden of caregiving on family caregivers of children with cancer at a tertiary Hospital in Ghana
Abstract Background Childhood cancer is proportionately higher in Africa and these result in increased demands on caregivers. The inability of affected children to take care of themselves; coupled with prescribed medical interventions presents physical and social burdens on family caregivers. Aims a...
Main Authors: | Beatrice A. A. Bekui, Lillian Akorfa Ohene, Caroline Badzi, Menford Owusu Ampomah, Lydia Aziato |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-02-01
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Series: | Nursing Open |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/nop2.1359 |
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