Burden of informal caregivers of dependent elderlies in the community in small cities

• Main Authors: Marines Aires (Author), Ana Cláudia Fuhrmann (Author), Duane Mocellin (Author), Fernanda Laís Fengler Dal Pizzol (Author), Laura Franco Sponchiado (Author), Carla Regina Marchezan (Author), Carla Cristiane Becker Kottwitz Bierhals (Author), Carolina Baltar Day (Author), Naiana Oliveira dos Santos (Author), Lisiane Manganelli Girardi Paskulin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Aim: To analyze sociodemographic factors and aspects of care related to the burden of informal caregivers of dependent elderlies in the community. Methods: A cross-sectional study with 125 caregivers. Data collection was carried out in municipalities of the Northwest of Rio Grande do Sul th...