Needs for family caregivers of Cerebrovascular Accident survivors

Objective. To know the needs of family caregivers of Cerebrovascular Accident survivors. Methodology. This is a qualitative, descriptive, and exploratory study. Data were collected from 37 family caregivers of Cerebrovascular Accident survivors from a city in the interior of Bahia, through an int...

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Auteurs principaux: Jaine Kareny da Silva, Karla Ferraz Anjos, Jeorgia Pereira Alves, Darci de Oliveira Santa Rosa, Rita Narriman Silva de Oliveira Boery
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Langue:EN
Publié: Universidad de Antioquia 2020
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/2e8f0f4b7cc2446bbf73313ffeef7f98
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Résumé:Objective. To know the needs of family caregivers of Cerebrovascular Accident survivors. Methodology. This is a qualitative, descriptive, and exploratory study. Data were collected from 37 family caregivers of Cerebrovascular Accident survivors from a city in the interior of Bahia, through an interview using a semi-structured form, between September 2017 and March 2018, and submitted to thematic content analysis. Results. Three categories emerged: the early need for health education on the disease and care for family caregivers; the need to restructure care for family caregivers; 3) family caregivers need free time for social activities and (self)care. Conclusion. Caregivers have basic needs for health care and social interaction, which can enable by educational health interventions.