Illness risk and overburden among caregivers of dependent elderly
Introduction: old age increase the likelihood that health problems arise, whichnecessarily involve greater dependency. The family usually assumes the role of caringfor the elderly, becoming informal caregivers.Objective: to determine the risk of overload and illness among informal caregivers ofdepen...
Main Author: | Bertel-De la Hoz, Anyel María |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | Spanish |
Published: |
Universidad de Cartagena
2012-06-01
|
Series: | Revista Ciencias Biomédicas |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.revistacienciasbiomedicas.com/index.php/revciencbiomed/article/view/176/141 |
Similar Items
-
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE EPIDEMIOLOGICAL PROFILE OF CAREGIVERS OF ELDERLY PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA AND OVERBURDEN OF CARE
by: Bruna Silva Leite, et al.
Published: (2017-12-01) -
Elderly Who Care for Elderly: DoubleVulnerability and Quality of Life
by: Letícia Decimo Flesch, et al. -
Frailty is an independent risk factor for recurrence and mortality following curative resection of stage I–III colorectal cancer
by: Kosuke Mima, et al.
Published: (2020-07-01) -
Guidelines for family caregivers of elderly dependent to at home care.
by: Neusa Maria Azevedo, et al.
Published: (2009-04-01) -
Handbook of gerontology : evidence-based approaches to theory, practice, and policy /
by: Blackburn, James A., et al.
Published: (2007)