Journal article
Experiences and perceptions of spousal/partner caregivers providing care for community-dwelling adults with dementia: a qualitative systematic review.
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this review was to synthesize evidence on the experiences and perceptions of spousal/partner caregivers of community-dwelling adults with dementia. INTRODUCTION: Currently 47 million people in the world have a diagnosis of dementia, and this number is predicted to climb to 75 million by 2030. The majority of care is provided by family members, particularly spouses/partners. Quantitative systematic reviews of …
Authors
Macdonald M; Martin-Misener R; Weeks L; Helwig M; Moody E; MacLean H
Journal
JBI Evid Synth, Vol. 18, No. 4, pp. 647–703
Publication Date
4 2020
DOI
10.11124/JBISRIR-2017-003774