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A Disproportionate Burden of Care: Gender Differences in Mental Health, Health-Related Quality of Life, and Social Support in Mexican Multiple Sclerosis Caregivers
المؤلفون المشاركون
Macías-Islas, Miguel Ángel
Arango-Lasprilla, Juan C.
Perrin, Paul B.
Panyavin, Ivan
Morlett Paredes, Alejandra
Aguayo, Adriana
Rabago, Brenda
Picot, Sandra J. Fulton
المصدر
العدد
المجلد 2015، العدد 2015 (31 ديسمبر/كانون الأول 2015)، ص ص. 1-9، 9ص.
الناشر
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
تاريخ النشر
2015-10-11
دولة النشر
مصر
عدد الصفحات
9
التخصصات الرئيسية
الملخص EN
Background.
Multiple sclerosis (MS) rates in Latin America are increasing, and caregivers there experience reduced mental and physical health.
Based on rigid gender roles in Latin America, women more often assume caregiving duties, yet the differential impact on women of these duties is unknown.
Methods.
This study examined gender differences in mental health (Patient Health Questionnaire-9, Satisfaction with Life Scale, Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale, State-Trait Anxiety Inventory, and Zarit Burden Inventory), health-related quality of life (HRQOL; Short Form-36), and social support (Interpersonal Support Evaluation List-12) in 81 (66.7% women) Mexican MS caregivers.
Results.
As compared to men caregivers, women had lower mental health ( p = 0.006 ), HRQOL ( p < 0.001 ), and social support ( p < 0.001 ).
This was partially explained by women caregivers providing care for nearly twice as many hours/week as men (79.28 versus 48.48, p = 0.018 ) and for nearly three times as many months (66.31 versus 24.30, p = 0.002 ).
Conclusions.
Because gender roles in Latin America influence women to assume more substantial caregiving duties, MS caregiver interventions in Latin America—particularly for women caregivers—should address the influence of gender-role conformity on care and psychosocial functioning.
نمط استشهاد جمعية علماء النفس الأمريكية (APA)
Perrin, Paul B.& Panyavin, Ivan& Morlett Paredes, Alejandra& Aguayo, Adriana& Macías-Islas, Miguel Ángel& Rabago, Brenda…[et al.]. 2015. A Disproportionate Burden of Care: Gender Differences in Mental Health, Health-Related Quality of Life, and Social Support in Mexican Multiple Sclerosis Caregivers. Behavioural Neurology،Vol. 2015, no. 2015, pp.1-9.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1057525
نمط استشهاد الجمعية الأمريكية للغات الحديثة (MLA)
Perrin, Paul B.…[et al.]. A Disproportionate Burden of Care: Gender Differences in Mental Health, Health-Related Quality of Life, and Social Support in Mexican Multiple Sclerosis Caregivers. Behavioural Neurology No. 2015 (2015), pp.1-9.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1057525
نمط استشهاد الجمعية الطبية الأمريكية (AMA)
Perrin, Paul B.& Panyavin, Ivan& Morlett Paredes, Alejandra& Aguayo, Adriana& Macías-Islas, Miguel Ángel& Rabago, Brenda…[et al.]. A Disproportionate Burden of Care: Gender Differences in Mental Health, Health-Related Quality of Life, and Social Support in Mexican Multiple Sclerosis Caregivers. Behavioural Neurology. 2015. Vol. 2015, no. 2015, pp.1-9.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1057525
نوع البيانات
مقالات
لغة النص
الإنجليزية
الملاحظات
Includes bibliographical references
رقم السجل
BIM-1057525
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