Caring for relatives with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: how does the disease severity impact on family carers?

Objectives: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a major cause of disability, morbidity and mortality in old age, representing a significant burden for families. However, information on the impacts of caring for relatives with COPD on carers’ psychological health is limited. This study ai...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Figueiredo, Daniela (author)
Outros Autores: Gabriel, Raquel (author), Jácome, Cristina (author), Cruz, Joana (author), Marques, Alda (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2018
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/22337
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/22337