Abdallah Naser, Anushree Puttur, Saleh Saleh, Omar Al Ta'ani, Andrea Caudill, Anita Radhakrishnan
Trends in female representation in cardiology and its subspecialties: The current state and the desired state
Current problems in cardiology
deinstitutionalization persons living mental illness led many patients residing communities family members shifting burden care caregiving hospitals homes aim study determine burden caregivers patients schizophrenia edward francis small teaching hospital efsth descriptive crosssectional study design sample consisting 161 randomly selected caregivers patients schizophrenia ghq12 questionnaire used determine general health status caregivers caregivers burden assessed using zarit burden scale data collected using researcheradministered method collected data analyzed ibm spss version 20 using descriptive statistics mean differences general linear model glm main findings study caregivers experienced significantly high level burden experienced high levels physical 70 psychological 932 social 783 financial 553 burdens employment status specifically unemployment status belonging wolof ethnic group significant predictor level financial burden caregivers similarly total score social burden also significantly greater among unemployed caregivers educational level significant predictor total score psychological physical burden scale caregivers patients schizophrenia efsth experiencing high level burden result caregiving role affects health calls urgent intervention