Family burden in caregivers of schizophrenia patients: Prevalence and socio-demographic correlates

Family burden in caregivers of schizophrenia patients: Prevalence and socio-demographic correlates

Background: This study aims to determine the prevalence and socio-demographic correlates of caregiver′s burden in schizophrenia. Materials and Methods: A dyad of 368 schizophrenia patients and their caregivers were interviewed. Caregiver′s burden was assessed using the Yoruba-version of the FBIS and...

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Main Authors: Victor Olufolahan Lasebikan, Olatunde Olayinka Ayinde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2013-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
Subjects:
Caregiver′s burden
Yoruba version of family burden interview schedule
schizophrenia
Online Access:http://www.ijpm.info/article.asp?issn=0253-7176;year=2013;volume=35;issue=1;spage=60;epage=66;aulast=Lasebikan

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