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Caring for a stroke patient: The burden and experiences of primary caregivers in Uganda - A qualitative study

Abstract Aim We assessed the burden and experiences of caregivers looking after stroke patients in Kampala, Uganda. Design We conducted a qualitative cross‐sectional study between May 2018-July 2018 among primary caregivers of stroke patients. Methods The primary caregiver was defined as the person...

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Main Authors:	Namale Gertrude (Author), Rachel Kawuma (Author), Winifred Nalukenge (Author), Onesmus Kamacooko (Author), Laetitia Yperzeele (Author), Patrick Cras (Author), Edward Ddumba (Author), Robert Newton (Author), Janet Seeley (Author)
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Published:	Wiley, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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