A study on burden among caregivers of stroke patients

Studies have shown that caregiving is associated with high burden that could affect caregivers' mental and physical well-being. Unfortunately, caregivers are often overlooked even by healthcare professionals. With the rise of our elderly population and morbidity from stroke, there is a need to...

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Main Authors: Abdul Hadi, Azwanis, Zainal Abidin, Muhammad 'Adil, Ismail, Mohd Nizamuddin, Ahmad, Imran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Islamic University Malaysia 2016
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author Abdul Hadi, Azwanis
Zainal Abidin, Muhammad 'Adil
Ismail, Mohd Nizamuddin
Ahmad, Imran
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description Studies have shown that caregiving is associated with high burden that could affect caregivers' mental and physical well-being. Unfortunately, caregivers are often overlooked even by healthcare professionals. With the rise of our elderly population and morbidity from stroke, there is a need to assess the burden among caregivers in our society. This study was carried out to determine the level of burden among caregivers of Stroke patients attending Hospital University Sains Malaysia in Kelantan and to evaluate the possible risk factors associated with those with a burden.
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spelling iium-521792020-04-14T02:15:50Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/52179/ A study on burden among caregivers of stroke patients Abdul Hadi, Azwanis Zainal Abidin, Muhammad 'Adil Ismail, Mohd Nizamuddin Ahmad, Imran RA Public aspects of medicine RZ Other systems of medicine RZ400 Mental healing Studies have shown that caregiving is associated with high burden that could affect caregivers' mental and physical well-being. Unfortunately, caregivers are often overlooked even by healthcare professionals. With the rise of our elderly population and morbidity from stroke, there is a need to assess the burden among caregivers in our society. This study was carried out to determine the level of burden among caregivers of Stroke patients attending Hospital University Sains Malaysia in Kelantan and to evaluate the possible risk factors associated with those with a burden. International Islamic University Malaysia 2016-12 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/52179/1/52179_A%20study%20on%20burden%20among%20caregiver_complete.pdf Abdul Hadi, Azwanis and Zainal Abidin, Muhammad 'Adil and Ismail, Mohd Nizamuddin and Ahmad, Imran (2016) A study on burden among caregivers of stroke patients. IIUM Medical Journal Malaysia (IMJM), 15 (Supplement Issue). p. 79. ISSN 1823-4631 https://journals.iium.edu.my/kom/index.php/imjm/article/view/1260/892
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Abdul Hadi, Azwanis
Zainal Abidin, Muhammad 'Adil
Ismail, Mohd Nizamuddin
Ahmad, Imran
A study on burden among caregivers of stroke patients
title A study on burden among caregivers of stroke patients
title_full A study on burden among caregivers of stroke patients
title_fullStr A study on burden among caregivers of stroke patients
title_full_unstemmed A study on burden among caregivers of stroke patients
title_short A study on burden among caregivers of stroke patients
title_sort study on burden among caregivers of stroke patients
topic RA Public aspects of medicine
RZ Other systems of medicine
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/52179/1/52179_A%20study%20on%20burden%20among%20caregiver_complete.pdf