Socioeconomic Predictors of the Employment of Migrant Care Workers by Italian Families Assisting Older Alzheimer's Disease Patients: Evidence from the Up-Tech Study
- Barbabella, F.
- Chiatti, C.
- Rimland, J. M.
- Melchiorre, M. G.
- Lamura, G.
- Lattanzio, F.
- Baldassarri, D.
- Bitti, L.
- Carosi, A.
- Sabbatini, M.
- Paolasini, E.
- Fiori, T.
- Fronzi, C.
- Giacchetta, S.
- Giacomini, V.
- Giovagnoli, L.
- Lattanzi, G.
- Manca, A. M.
- Pigini, V.
- Pignotti, M.
- Proietti, M. C.
- Quarticelli, A.
- Rovedi, M.
- Tasso, L.
- Valeri, V.
- Antonioli, A.
- Barabucci, M.
- Bassani, M.
- Bollettini, P.
- Bruttapasta, M. C.
- Buccolini, C.
- Carangella, R.
- Carboni, F.
- Ceccolini, D.
- D'Incecco, P.
- Di Felice, M.
- Dini, L.
- Gioia, G.
- Di Prima, G.
- Giusepponi, G.
- Lanciotti, C.
- Loffreda, A.
- Luciani, O.
- Mariani, L.
- Mastrorilli, F.
- Moroni, R.
- Piatkowska, I.
- Rucoli, R.
- Scoccia, G.
- Teodori, N.
- Tonelli, T.
- Angeloni, R.
- Bratti, R. A.
- Bonafede, G.
- Lorenzetti, S.
- Paci, C.
- Picciotti, G.
- Pezzola, D.
- Rea, V.
- Scialè, V.
- Signorino, M.
- Sorvillo, F.
- Tomassini, P. F.
- Ciccola, A.
- Cionfrini, L.
- Alessandrini, D.
- De Santis, A.
- Formica, B.
- Tacchi, G.
- Tortorelli, S.
- Regional, M.
- Marchegiani, G.
- Pozzari, G.
- Santarelli, G.
- Bartolucci, D.
- Caraffa, G.
- Di Furia, L.
- Lacetera, A.
- Maffei, C. M.
- Manzoli, L.
- Postacchini, D.
- Bonfigli, A. R.
- Bonfranceschi, F.
- Bustacchini, S.
- Capasso, M.
- Cassetta, L.
- Civerchia, P.
- Demma, F.
- Di Rosa, M.
- Furneri, G.
- Giuli, C.
- Marcellini, M.
- Marinelli, P.
- Melchiorre, G.
- Moraca, M. E.
- Principi, A.
- Rocchetti, C.
- Spazzafumo, L.
- Vincitorio, D.
- Bartulewicz, K.
- Olivetti, P.
- Rossi, L.
- CAVALLO, Filippo
DOIAbstract
Background: The availability of family caregivers of older people is decreasing in Italy as the number of migrant care workers (MCWs) hired by families increases. There is little evidence on the influence of socioeconomic factors in the employment of MCWs. Method: We analyzed baseline data from 438 older people with moderate Alzheimer's disease (AD), and their family caregivers enrolled in the Up-Tech trial. We used bivariate analysis and multilevel regressions to investigate the association between independent variables - education, social class, and the availability of a care allowance - and three outcomes - employment of a MCW, hours of care provided by the primary family caregiver, and by the family network (primary and other family car...
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