Tackling the escalating burden of care in Uganda: a qualitative exploration of the challenges experienced by family carers of patients with chronic non-communicable diseases

• Main Authors: Lorna Montgomery (Author), Cyprian Misinde (Author), Alimah Komuhangi (Author), Angela N. Kawooya (Author), Peninah Agaba (Author), Charlene M. McShane (Author), Olinda Santin (Author), Judith Apio (Author), Christopher Jenkins (Author), Florence Githinji (Author), Mandi MacDonald (Author), Florence Nakaggwa (Author), Rose C. Nanyonga (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Family carers face challenges that could significantly affect their health and the health of those they care for. However, these challenges are not well documented in low-income settings, including Uganda. We explored the challenges of caring for someone with chronic non-communic...