Informal Caregiving, Chronic Physical Conditions, and Physical Multimorbidity in 48 Low- and Middle-Income Countries | Zendy

Louis Jacob | Zendy; Hans Oh | Zendy; Jae Il Shin | Zendy; Josep María Haro | Zendy; Davy Vancampfort | Zendy; Brendon Stubbs | Zendy; Sarah E. Jackson | Zendy; Lee Smith | Zendy; Ai Koyanagi | Zendy

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Informal Caregiving, Chronic Physical Conditions, and Physical Multimorbidity in 48 Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Author(s) -

Louis Jacob,

Hans Oh,

Jae Il Shin,

Josep María Haro,

Davy Vancampfort,

Brendon Stubbs,

Sarah E. Jackson,

Lee Smith,

Ai Koyanagi

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

the journals of gerontology series a

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.134

H-Index - 189

eISSN - 1758-535X

pISSN - 1079-5006

DOI - 10.1093/gerona/glaa017

Subject(s) - odds ratio , confidence interval , odds , logistic regression , multimorbidity , medicine , demography , cross sectional study , gerontology , comorbidity , psychiatry , pathology , sociology

The health of the caregivers is crucial to sustain informal care provision, while multimorbidity is an important health risk concept. However, studies on the association between informal caregiving and physical multimorbidity are currently lacking. Therefore, we investigated this association in adults from 48 low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).

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