Associations between spousal caregiving and health among older adults in Mexico: A targeted estimation approach.
Jacqueline M TorresUchechi A MitchellOleg SofryginKara E RudolphMariana López-OrtegaMienah Z SharifRebeca WongM Maria GlymourPublished in: International journal of geriatric psychiatry (2020)
We found evidence of an association between spousal caregiving and mental health among older Mexican adults with spouses who had need for care. However, our findings suggest that older adults who are both currently providing or at risk of providing spousal care may need targeted programs and policies to support health and long-term care needs.