Medicine Science (Sep 2020)

Care burden and quality of life of home caregivers

  • Nese Karakas,
  • Erkan Pehlivan

DOI
https://doi.org/10.5455/medscience.2020.02.016
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 3
pp. 714 – 20

Abstract

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This study was conducted to determine the care burden and quality of life of the primary caregivers of home care patients and to investigate the factors that affect them and the relationship between them. The study was designed as a descriptive, cross-sectional, and correlational study. The quality of life of caregivers who expressed that they had financial problems was lower than those who did not have financial problems (p [Med-Science 2020; 9(3.000): 714-20]

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