Cost and burden of informal caregiving of dependent older people in a rural Indian community

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Brinda, Ethel M ^a,b   Rajkumar, Anto P ^a,c   Enemark, Ulrika ^b   Attermann, Jørn ^b   Jacob, K S ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Activities of Daily Living; Caregiver; Costs; Proxy good method

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CAREGIVER; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; COST OF ILLNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; RURAL POPULATION; SELF REPORT;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; CAREGIVERS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; COST OF ILLNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RURAL POPULATION; SELF REPORT;

EID: 84901068800     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-14-207     Document Type: Article

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