The Experience of Primary Caregivers of Undocumented Immigrants with End-Stage Kidney Disease that Rely on Emergency-Only Hemodialysis.

Lilia CervantesAlaina L CarrChristine C WellesJeff ZouchaJohn F SteinerTracy JohnsonMark EarnestClaudia CamachoKrithika SureshRomana Hasnain-Wynia

Published in: Journal of general internal medicine (2020)

Caregivers of undocumented immigrants with ESKD who rely upon EOHD experience caregiver burden and distress. The impact of EOHD on caregivers should be considered when assessing the consequences of excluding undocumented immigrants from public insurance programs.

Keyphrases

palliative care
public health
healthcare
emergency department
chronic kidney disease
mental health
health insurance
long term care