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Burden on Caregivers of Adults with Multiple Chronic Conditions: Intersectionality of Age, Gender, Education level, Employment Status, and Impact on Social Life

Abstract

Intersectionality analysis is the study of overlapping or intersecting social identities. Intersecting social identities may have an impact on the perception of burden by family caregivers of older persons with multiple chronic conditions (MCC). The purpose of this study was to explore the interaction of social factors on the burden of caring for older adults with MCC. A total of 194 caregivers of older adults with MCC were recruited from …

Authors

Ghosh S; Choi WY; Williams A; Duggleby W; Ploeg J; Markle-Reid M; Peacock S

Journal

Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue canadienne du vieillissement, Vol. 39, No. 3, pp. 456–467

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Publication Date

September 2020

DOI

10.1017/s071498081900045x

ISSN

0714-9808