Open AccessCharacteristics of burden, coping strategies, and quality of life: The effect of age, gender, and social variables in caregivers of renal transplanted patients from Southern Andhra Pradesh, India
Author(s) -
M Nagarathnam,
V Sivakumar,
S.A.A. Latheef
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
indian journal of palliative care/indian journal of palliative care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.395
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 1998-3735
pISSN - 0973-1075
DOI - 10.4103/ijpc.ijpc_34_19
Subject(s) - medicine , psychological intervention , marital status , coping (psychology) , social support , caregiver burden , quality of life (healthcare) , clinical psychology , gerontology , psychiatry , disease , psychology , population , environmental health , nursing , dementia , psychotherapist
Evaluation of burden, coping strategies, and quality of life (QOL) in caregivers may lead to specific interventions to reduce the burden among caregivers.