The aim of this study was to investigate the sociocultural situation of the informal care given to old aged dependents in Chile. This empiric qualitative study was performed in the Santiago de Chile Metropolitan Area, with informal caregivers of old aged people with dependencies, from the low and mid-low socioeconomic level. The main findings point out that care giving was a duty of the families –the women– with the Chilean state playing a subsidiary role.Se investiga la situación sociocultural de los cuidados informales a personas mayores dependientes en Chile. El estudio empírico cualitativo fue realizado en la Región Metropolitana de Santiago de Chile, con cuidadores informales de personas mayores con dependencias, de estratos socioeconó...
This article describes the processes of self-care practiced by people of a very old age in rural loc...
This paper explores the definitions of social contract on elderly caregiving among a group of seven ...
In the context of an ageing population, a potential decline of family caregivers and the resulting p...
The aim of this study was to investigate the sociocultural situation of the informal care given to o...
[ES] La investigación trata sobre los cuidados informales a personas dependientes en Chile. El estud...
International audienceBackground: The Chilean population is aging, a successful outcome of social, p...
Caring for elderly dependents is a sensitive problem for the State, responding to demands that the f...
Based on the 2009 National Survey of Elderly Dependency we characterize older people who are depend...
Introduction: Caregiving is an inherent human activity, and informal caregiving is unpaid, often unr...
Objectives: To identify the reasons why the informal caregivers to take care of the elderly; to iden...
In the scenario of a global care crisis, this study addresses how the co-responsibility of care and ...
Based on the 2009 National Survey of Elderly Dependency we characterize older people who are depend...
El objetivo de este artículo es conocer la relación entre la habilidad de cuidado y el niv...
The increase in the population of older adults in Chile reveals the importance of implementing socia...
Objectives: To identify the reasons why the informal caregivers to take care of the elderly; to iden...
This article describes the processes of self-care practiced by people of a very old age in rural loc...
This paper explores the definitions of social contract on elderly caregiving among a group of seven ...
In the context of an ageing population, a potential decline of family caregivers and the resulting p...
The aim of this study was to investigate the sociocultural situation of the informal care given to o...
[ES] La investigación trata sobre los cuidados informales a personas dependientes en Chile. El estud...
International audienceBackground: The Chilean population is aging, a successful outcome of social, p...
Caring for elderly dependents is a sensitive problem for the State, responding to demands that the f...
Based on the 2009 National Survey of Elderly Dependency we characterize older people who are depend...
Introduction: Caregiving is an inherent human activity, and informal caregiving is unpaid, often unr...
Objectives: To identify the reasons why the informal caregivers to take care of the elderly; to iden...
In the scenario of a global care crisis, this study addresses how the co-responsibility of care and ...
Based on the 2009 National Survey of Elderly Dependency we characterize older people who are depend...
El objetivo de este artículo es conocer la relación entre la habilidad de cuidado y el niv...
The increase in the population of older adults in Chile reveals the importance of implementing socia...
Objectives: To identify the reasons why the informal caregivers to take care of the elderly; to iden...
This article describes the processes of self-care practiced by people of a very old age in rural loc...
This paper explores the definitions of social contract on elderly caregiving among a group of seven ...
In the context of an ageing population, a potential decline of family caregivers and the resulting p...