The Role of Informal Carers in Community CareHealth Knowledge
In the palliative phase of a person's illness, the needs of the patient and informal caregivers are paramount. Caregivers often look to palliative care practitioners for support, guidance and emotional comfort. This article reviews the role of the informal caregiver at the end of life, summarising...
25% lived alone prior to surgery. Twice as many patients who lived alone were discharged to a non-home location (10.2% versus 5.1%). Patients who lived alone and were discharged home with new informal caregivers had a 1.4-times higher odds of readmission. ...
ObjectiveThis study examines the role of community-based health insurance (CBHI) in influencing health-seeking behaviour in Burkina Faso, West Africa. Comm... RP Jacob,H Allan,Y Liu,... - 《Health Policy & Planning》 被引量: 46发表: 2012年 Informal Care and Home-Based Palliative Care: T...
We investigated whether the general public, who might become caregivers in the future, and current informal caregivers align with the shift to more informal caregiving. We studied the views on the responsibility for care of the general public versus the government, and whether these views differed ...
The March 2020 implementation of the Informal Caregiver Statute in Portugal at the onset of the pandemic revives the need to debate the condition of women in caregiver roles, as well as the role of care and domestic work in capitalist societies. Thinking through the feminist lens on primitive ...
Elderly men and women provideequalamounts of co-resident care, reflecting gender equality in the care of elderly spouses. But among younger people marked gender differences are apparent in co-resident care, and in the provision of informal care to elderly people living in separate households. ...
The work of informal care giving and care receivingObjective: Describe the nature of the work of care giving and care receptionDesign: Qualitative, ethnographicPopulation, Sample, Setting, Years: Informal care givers and care receivers in the home setting; 30 Caucasian informal care giver/receiver...
The role of the primary care team in support of informal carers.Focuses on the role of primary care teams on the management of informal carers in the community. Implementation of the health care programs; Assessment of the medical problems on patients; Indication of modules on training courses....
What Is the Role of Informal Healthcare Providers in Developing Countries? A Systematic Review Informal health care providers (IPs) comprise a significant component of health systems in developing nations. Yet little is known about the most basic cha... M Sudhinaraset,M Ingram,HK Lofthouse,......