Physical and mental health among caregivers: findings from a cross-sectional study of Open University students in Thailand

Physical and mental health among caregivers: findings from a cross-sectional study of Open University students in Thailand

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Caregivers constitute an important informal workforce, often undervalued, facing challenges to maintain their caring role, health and wellbeing. Little is known about caregivers in middle-income countries like Thailand. This study in...

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Main Authors: Yiengprugsawan Vasoontara, Harley David, Seubsman Sam-ang, Sleigh Adrian C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Carer
Caregiver
Self-assessed health
Psychological distress
Lower back pain
Thai cohort study
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/1111

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