The caregiving trajectory among poor and chronically ill people

Qualitative Health Research

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 358-368

  Robles Silva, Leticia ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

^b NONE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Caregiving; Caregiving trajectory; Chronic illness; Poverty; Urban poor

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CAREGIVER SUPPORT; CHRONIC PATIENT; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DYING; ETHNOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MEXICO; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL STATUS; URBAN AREA;

CAREGIVERS; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MEXICO; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POVERTY; TERMINAL CARE; TIME FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 38849122689     PISSN: 10497323     EISSN: 15527557     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1049732307313753     Document Type: Article

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