Caregiving motivations and experiences among family caregivers of patients living with advanced breast cancer in Ghana.
Grace KusiBemah Adwoa Boamah MensahKofi Boamah MensahVeronica Millicent DzomekuFelix ApiribuPrecious Adade DuoduPublished in: PloS one (2020)
Socio-cultural values influence the role of family caregivers in Ghana. This presents opportunities for health professionals and relevant stakeholders to develop a culturally-appropriate intervention to support informal caregivers in their home-based care for women living with advanced breast cancer in Ghana.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- palliative care
- healthcare
- newly diagnosed
- randomized controlled trial
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- mental health
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- breast cancer risk
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- pregnant women
- pain management
- skeletal muscle
- adipose tissue
- insulin resistance
- pregnancy outcomes