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Impact of emotional distress on caregivers burden among Nigerian children with Obstructive Adenotonsillar hypertrophy

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Despite the significance of the role of caregivers among children with Obstructive Adenotonsillar hypertrophy (OAT), their caregiving experience and emotional well-being are given poor attention in research, policy and service design. This study represents a novel effort sought to investigate the burden experienced by caregivers of children with OAT and the impact of emotional distress on their caregiving burden. METHODOLOGY: A …

Authors

Olagunju AT; Asoegwu CN; Campbell EA; Akinbode AA; Aina OF; Nwawolo CC

Journal

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, Vol. 79, No. 6, pp. 858–862

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

June 2015

DOI

10.1016/j.ijporl.2015.03.018

ISSN

0165-5876