Caregiver burden among working women and homemakers taking care of psychiatric patients

Background: Caregiver burden is defined as the physical, psychological or emotional, social, and financial problem that can be experienced by the members of family caring for impaired person. In India, women are twice more likely to become caregivers than men, despite emergence of men as caregivers....

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Autores principales:	Navneet Kaur, Alka Puria, Ajay Kumar, Suprakash Chaudhury, Ekram Goyal, Vivek Partap Singh
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Publicado:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021
Materias:	caregiver burden caregiver burden questionnaire homemaker women working women Psychiatry RC435-571 Industrial psychology HF5548.7-5548.85
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:a23b3248dd744ae5a7f6d0eb41686fba2021-11-12T10:11:30ZCaregiver burden among working women and homemakers taking care of psychiatric patients0972-67480976-279510.4103/0972-6748.328809https://doaj.org/article/a23b3248dd744ae5a7f6d0eb41686fba2021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.industrialpsychiatry.org/article.asp?issn=0972-6748;year=2021;volume=30;issue=3;spage=166;epage=171;aulast=Kaurhttps://doaj.org/toc/0972-6748https://doaj.org/toc/0976-2795Background: Caregiver burden is defined as the physical, psychological or emotional, social, and financial problem that can be experienced by the members of family caring for impaired person. In India, women are twice more likely to become caregivers than men, despite emergence of men as caregivers. Aim: The aim of the study is to assess burden of illness among working women and homemakers taking care of psychiatric patients. Materials and Methods: This hospital-based, descriptive, cross-sectional comparative study was conducted on the caregivers who were recruited from outdoor patient department of psychiatry department of a tertiary care hospital attached to a medical college. Women who were 30–45 years old, working or homemakers and who were taking care of psychiatric patients diagnosed with schizophrenia and Bipolar affective disorder (BAPD) of either sex. Caregivers were first-degree relatives of patients. Sociodemographic data were recorded using a special performa and caregiver burden was assessed using caregiver burden questionnaire. Results: Overall mean caregiver burden scores in Group 1 and Group 2 were 55.66 ± 4.09 and 58.16 ± 3.97, respectively, with statistically significant difference (P < 0.05). Conclusion: Caregiver burden was more among working women compared to homemaker women.Navneet KaurAlka PuriaAjay KumarSuprakash ChaudhuryEkram GoyalVivek Partap SinghWolters Kluwer Medknow Publicationsarticlecaregiver burdencaregiver burden questionnairehomemaker womenworking womenPsychiatryRC435-571Industrial psychologyHF5548.7-5548.85ENIndustrial Psychiatry Journal, Vol 30, Iss 3, Pp 166-171 (2021)
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spellingShingle	caregiver burden caregiver burden questionnaire homemaker women working women Psychiatry RC435-571 Industrial psychology HF5548.7-5548.85 Navneet Kaur Alka Puria Ajay Kumar Suprakash Chaudhury Ekram Goyal Vivek Partap Singh Caregiver burden among working women and homemakers taking care of psychiatric patients
description	Background: Caregiver burden is defined as the physical, psychological or emotional, social, and financial problem that can be experienced by the members of family caring for impaired person. In India, women are twice more likely to become caregivers than men, despite emergence of men as caregivers. Aim: The aim of the study is to assess burden of illness among working women and homemakers taking care of psychiatric patients. Materials and Methods: This hospital-based, descriptive, cross-sectional comparative study was conducted on the caregivers who were recruited from outdoor patient department of psychiatry department of a tertiary care hospital attached to a medical college. Women who were 30–45 years old, working or homemakers and who were taking care of psychiatric patients diagnosed with schizophrenia and Bipolar affective disorder (BAPD) of either sex. Caregivers were first-degree relatives of patients. Sociodemographic data were recorded using a special performa and caregiver burden was assessed using caregiver burden questionnaire. Results: Overall mean caregiver burden scores in Group 1 and Group 2 were 55.66 ± 4.09 and 58.16 ± 3.97, respectively, with statistically significant difference (P < 0.05). Conclusion: Caregiver burden was more among working women compared to homemaker women.
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title	Caregiver burden among working women and homemakers taking care of psychiatric patients
title_short	Caregiver burden among working women and homemakers taking care of psychiatric patients
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Caregiver burden among working women and homemakers taking care of psychiatric patients

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