Why do family dementia caregivers reject caregiver support services? Analyzing types of rejection and associated health-impairments in a cluster-randomized controlled intervention trial

• Main Authors: Ina Zwingmann (Author), Adina Dreier-Wolfgramm (Author), Alexander Esser (Author), Diana Wucherer (Author), Jochen René Thyrian (Author), Tilly Eichler (Author), Anika Kaczynski (Author), Jessica Monsees (Author), Armin Keller (Author), Johannes Hertel (Author), Ingo Kilimann (Author), Stefan Teipel (Author), Bernhard Michalowsky (Author), Wolfgang Hoffmann (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Although there are a number of support services accessible for most family dementia caregivers, many caregivers reject available and affordable support. Previous research suggests that rejections of support services may result from insufficient fit of available services with care...