The burden of family care giving in dementia

Archives of Public Health

Volumn 62, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 157-171

  Schoenmakers, B ^a   De Lepeleire, J ^a   Ylieff, M ^b   Fontaine, O ^b   Buntinx, F ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Caregiver; Dementia; Depression; Stress; Workload

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CAREGIVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WELLBEING; WORKLOAD;

EID: 19144364076     PISSN: 07787367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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