Caregiver Burden among Adults Caring for People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) in Southern India | Zendy

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Caregiver Burden among Adults Caring for People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) in Southern India

Author(s) -

Vishnu Chandran,

Deepak Madi,

Nithyananda Chowta,

John Ramapuram,

Bhaskaran Unnikrishnan,

Basavaprabhu Achappa,

Hyma Jose

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

journal of clinical and diagnostic research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2249-782X

pISSN - 0973-709X

DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/20076.7865

Subject(s) - caregiver burden , medicine , family caregivers , quality of life (healthcare) , socioeconomic status , gerontology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , cross sectional study , disease , family medicine , environmental health , population , nursing , dementia , pathology

In India, family caregivers provide bulk of care to People Living With HIV/AIDS (PLWHA). Caregiver burden refers to the physical, emotional and financial hardships associated with providing care to a diseased individual. Attending to the needs of PLWHA can place a significant burden on family members. This may adversely affect their Quality of Life (QOL).

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