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Double Disadvantage of Carers with a Disability: A Cross-Sectional Study of Care Duration and Perceived Importance for Service Improvement in Hong Kong, China.

Wai ChanMeiqi XinErin Yiqing LuWai Ming CheungHector Wing Hong Tsang
Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2022)
Long-term carers with disabilities face a potential double disadvantage of service improvement needs with more years of caregiving. Policy makers should consider prioritizing caregiver assistances or financial subsidy service improvements for long-term carers who themselves have a disability.
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