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- 2017
Burden of care amongst caregivers who are first degree relatives of patients with schizophreniaDOI: 10.11604/pamj.2017.28.284.11574 Keywords: First-degree relatives, caregiver burden, schizophrenia, burden of care, GHQ-12, Zarit burden interview Abstract: Caring for a mentally ill family member is a challenging task. Caregivers who are first-degree relatives (FDR) are at a higher risk of experiencing the negative consequences of caregiving. This study was aimed at determining burden of care and its correlates in caregivers who are first-degree relatives of patients with schizophrenia
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