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...
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Universidad de Cartagena
2012-06-01
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| Series: | Revista Ciencias Biomédicas |
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| Online Access: | http://www.revistacienciasbiomedicas.com/index.php/revciencbiomed/article/view/176/141 |