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Socioeconomic Inequalities in Cancer Incidence: A Comparative Investigation Based on Population of Iranian Provinces
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greater number people intellectual disability living older age increased risk developing conditions dementia caring person dementia presents several challenges formal caregivers due progressive nature disease interpretive phenomenological analysis used understand lived experiences purposive sample formal caregivers caring people intellectual disability dementia discussions 14 individual interviews generated data analysed four key superordinate themes emerged 1 recognising early indicators diagnosis 2 post diagnostic support 3 coping change 4 need future development themes reflected experiences barriers dementia diagnosis provide valuable insight challenges faced formal caregivers providing aged care services