Adult Caregivers in the United States: Characteristics and Differences in Well-being, by Caregiver Age and Caregiving Status
We examined the characteristics of adults providing regular care or assistance to friends or family members who have health problems, long-term illnesses, or disabilities (ie, caregivers). We used data from the 2009 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) to examine caregiver characterist...
Main Authors: | Lynda A. Anderson, PhD, Valerie J. Edwards, PhD, William S. Pearson, PhD, Ronda C. Talley, PhD, MPH, Lisa C. McGuire, PhD, Elena M. Andresen, PhD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2013-08-01
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Series: | Preventing Chronic Disease |
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Online Access: | http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2013/13_0090.htm |
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