Continuation of caregiving among partners who give total care to spouses with multiple sclerosis

Health and Social Care in the Community

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 242-252

  Boeije, Hennie R ^a   Duijnstee, Mia S H ^b   Grypdonck, Maria H F ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Caregiving; Community care; Disability; Informal care; Multiple sclerosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; CAREGIVER; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOME CARE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERVIEW; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NETHERLANDS; NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SPOUSE;

ADULT; AGED; BELGIUM; CAREGIVERS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOME NURSING; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NETHERLANDS; SPOUSES;

EID: 0037926413     PISSN: 09660410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2524.2003.00422.x     Document Type: Article

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