Changing needs of Chinese family caregivers of stroke survivors: OLDER PEOPLE

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 971-979

  Mak, Annie K M ^a   MacKenzie, Ann ^b   Lui, May H L ^c,d  

^a PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Chinese; Family caregivers; Needs; Nurses; Nursing; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COST OF ILLNESS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PATIENT DISCHARGE;

EID: 34247371873     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2006.01754.x     Document Type: Article

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