Effects of home-based long-term care services on caregiver health according to age

Effects of home-based long-term care services on caregiver health according to age

Abstract Background Caregiver health is a crucial public health concern due to the increasing number of elderly people with disabilities. Elderly caregivers are more likely to have poorer health and be a care recipient than younger caregivers. The Taiwan government offers home-based long-term care (...

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Main Authors: Ming-Chun Chen, Chi-Wen Kao, Yu-Lung Chiu, Tzu-Ying Lin, Yu-Ting Tsai, Yi-Ting Zhang Jian, Ya-Mei Tzeng, Fu-Gong Lin, Shu-Ling Hwang, Shan-Ru Li, Senyeong Kao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
Subjects:
Caregiver
Long-term care (LTC)
Self-rated health (SRH)
Home-based care
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12955-017-0786-6

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