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ArticleGerontology & geriatric medicine

The Experiences of Caregivers of Persons Living with Dementia in Jamaica during COVID-19.

Marissa Stubbs, Ishtar Govia, Janelle N Robinson, Rochelle Amour, Emily Freeman

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Article in Gerontology & geriatric medicine. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Marissa StubbsEpidemiology Research Unit, Caribbean Institute for Health Research, The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, Kingston, Jamaica.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2853-4114
Ishtar GoviaEpidemiology Research Unit, Caribbean Institute for Health Research, The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, Kingston, Jamaica.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6852-102X
Janelle N RobinsonEpidemiology Research Unit, Caribbean Institute for Health Research, The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, Kingston, Jamaica.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3480-271X
Rochelle AmourEpidemiology Research Unit, Caribbean Institute for Health Research, The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, Kingston, Jamaica.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1420-013X
Emily FreemanCare Policy Evaluation Centre, The London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This article provides descriptive insights of the experiences of family caregivers of persons living with dementia during the COVID-19 pandemic. Data were generated as part of a qualitative cross-national project to explore the costs and consequences of providing unpaid dementia care. Participants in Jamaica, who were recruited using community gatekeepers, information booths at health fairs, conferences, and other outreach events, were contacted by telephone to discuss their experiences of the pandemic. When face-to-face in-depth interview data collection was suspended due to the pandemic, ethical approval was received to contact all research participants who were informal unpaid family caregivers, both those whose care recipients had died and those who were active caregivers (

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caregiversCOVID-19DementiaJamaicathematic analysis

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PMID34595330
PMCPMC8477703

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