Background: informal carers of people with dementia are at greater risk of anxiety and depressive disorders if they find caregiving to be a burden. The aim of this study was to use a network analysis of cross-sectional ...

Objective: To understand the experience of primary caregivers of heart transplant recipients. Methods: A phenomenological approach was used to understand the caregivers' experience of caring for a heart transplant patient. ...

Objective: To understand the experience of primary caregivers of heart transplant recipients. Methods: A phenomenological approach was used to understand the caregivers' experience of caring for a heart transplant patient. ...

This research aims to understand the experiences of family caregivers of a person with cancer during their illness process. This is a qualitative descriptive study, developed in a municipality in northwestern Rio Grande ...

The design of computer-supported caregiving technology has generally not acknowledged the complexity and heterogeneity of the informal care provision to older adults. For instance, most Latin American older adults have not ...

Introduction: The transformations of the age pyramid in Brazil have shown an increase in the elderly population and one of the consequences is the increase in chronic degenerative diseases of this population. Such diseases ...

The demographic and epidemiological transition is a challenge for the Health field. To meet the new population profile, care strategies are needed and, among them, Home Care (AD) stands out. In AD, the caregiver and / or ...

A new role has emerged within the current demographic context of an aging population; namely, that of the worker-caregiver. The person who works and also cares for a disabled family member has personal and work-related ...

It is a qualitative research, fulfilled on a quilombos remaining rural community in the south region of Brazil. The goal was to know the social support network of caregivers of relatives with chronic condition of health ...