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Care demands experienced by family caregivers of children with Primary Immunodeficiency

Objective: to understand the experiences of family caregivers of children with Primary Immunodeficiency in view of care demands.

Methods: a qualitative research. Data collection was subsidized by an open interview with five family caregivers, and the data were analyzed using the Bardin Content Analysis technique, thematic modality. The Callista Roy's Adaptation Model of Nursing was used to interpret the data.

Tue, 12/13/2022 - 16:44

Care demands experienced by family caregivers of children with Primary Immunodeficiency

Objective: to understand the experiences of family caregivers of children with Primary Immunodeficiency in view of care demands.

Methods: a qualitative research. Data collection was subsidized by an open interview with five family caregivers, and the data were analyzed using the Bardin Content Analysis technique, thematic modality. The Callista Roy's Adaptation Model of Nursing was used to interpret the data.

Tue, 12/13/2022 - 16:43

Stress, distress and mucosal immunity in carers of a partner with fronto-temporal dementia

Objectives: This study investigates the psychological and physiological impact of caring for a partner with fronto-temporal dementia (FTD). Carers were expected to exhibit greater stress and poorer psychological well-being in comparison with non-carers, and suppressed mucosal immunity.

Thu, 07/20/2017 - 15:18