Caregiver burden assessment in primary congenital glaucoma

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 324-328

  Dada, Tanuj ^a   Aggarwal, Ashutosh ^a   Bali, Shveta Jindal ^b   Wadhwani, Meenakshi ^a   Tinwala, Sana ^a   Sagar, Rajesh ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b GIMBEL EYE CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aggregate burden; Caregivers; Congenital glaucoma; Depression; Emotional burden; Felt total burden; Socioeconomic burden

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CAREGIVER BURDEN QUESTIONNAIRE; CONGENITAL GLAUCOMA; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; CAREGIVERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST OF ILLNESS; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROPHTHALMOS; INFANT; MALE; PARENTS; PILOT PROJECTS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84876529814     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5301/ejo.5000238     Document Type: Article

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