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- Title
Fit for caring: factors associated with informal care provision by older caregivers with and without multimorbidity.
- Authors
Schmidt, Andrea; Ilinca, Stefania; Schulmann, Katharine; Rodrigues, Ricardo; Principi, Andrea; Barbabella, Francesco; Sowa, Agnieszka; Golinowska, Stanislawa; Deeg, Dorly; Galenkamp, Henrike
- Abstract
The article presents a study on the ability of older caregivers to provide informal care in relation to multimorbidity. Topics include the use of data from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE), the interrelationship of resources like health, income, and caring, and a look into the opportunity structures that affect informal care. It also discusses family structures, individual health, and socio-demographic elements like age and gender.
- Subjects
EUROPE; CAREGIVERS; CHRONIC diseases; GRANDCHILDREN; HEALTH status indicators; SEX distribution; SPOUSES; COMORBIDITY; LOGISTIC regression analysis; SECONDARY analysis; SOCIOECONOMIC factors
- Publication
European Journal of Ageing, 2016, Vol 13, Issue 2, p103
- ISSN
1613-9372
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1007/s10433-016-0373-4