Experiences of Older Spousal Caregivers for Caring a Person with a Memory Disorder
Memory disorders have become a major public, social, and health concern among the aging population, and many of those who are affected are cared for at home by their spouse. The aim of this qualitative study was to describe the individual experiences of 10 older caregivers who were looking after a s...
Main Authors: | Riitta Turjamaa, Johanna Salpakari, Liisa Koskinen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-04-01
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Series: | Healthcare |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/8/2/95 |
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