Gender differences in primary home caregivers of older relatives in a Mediterranean environment: A cross-sectional study

Gender differences in primary home caregivers of older relatives in a Mediterranean environment: A cross-sectional study

Highlights • There were gender differences in subjective burden. • The relationship between gender and objective burden (the intensity of care and the care recipients needs) varies among different environments. • The findings support the idea that kinship moderates the relationship between gender an...

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Veröffentlicht in:Archives of gerontology and geriatrics 2017-03, Vol.69, p.128-133
Hauptverfasser: del-Pino-Casado, Rafael, Pastor-Bravo, María del Mar, Palomino-Moral, Pedro A, Frías-Osuna, Antonio
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Aged
Caregivers
Caregivers - psychology
Caregivers - statistics & numerical data
Cost of Illness
Cross-Sectional Studies
Environment
Female
Gender
Humans
Incidence
Internal Medicine
Male
Middle Aged
Objective burden
Older people
Risk Factors
Spain - epidemiology
Stress, Psychological - economics
Stress, Psychological - epidemiology
Subjective burden
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • There were gender differences in subjective burden. • The relationship between gender and objective burden (the intensity of care and the care recipients needs) varies among different environments. • The findings support the idea that kinship moderates the relationship between gender and subjective burden.
ISSN:0167-4943
1872-6976
DOI:10.1016/j.archger.2016.11.012