SynthesisDementia (London, England)2023
Chinese diaspora caregivers' experiences in dementia care in high-income countries: A systematic review.
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- Stakeholders' Perspectives on Implementing the iSupport for Dementia Program to Address Inequalities in Dementia Care: A Qualitative Study.Scandinavian journal of caring sciences · 2026Article
- Health-related quality of life among caregivers of children with cerebral palsy in Sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis.PLOS mental health · 2026Article
- Attitudes to Brain Health and Dementia Amongst the Chinese Population Living in the UK.Dementia (London, England) · 2025Article
- Evaluating an evidence-based iSupport for Dementia programme in routine care services: study protocol for a hybrid type II trial.BMJ open · 2025Article
- Rapid review: Ten ways to improve support for minoritised informal adult carers at local government policy level to redress inequality.Public health in practice (Oxford, England) · 2024Review
- Exploring Chinese Family Caregivers' Experience as They Support Loved Ones With Dementia Transitioning Into Nursing Homes: A Qualitative Study.Research on agingArticle
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Abstract
backgroundChinese diaspora caregivers in high-income countries make up a large proportion of the ethnic population and usually experience significant challenges in the care of their family members with dementia.
aimThe aims of this systematic review were to gain deep insights into Chinese diaspora caregivers' experiences and factors contributing to their experiences in the care of family members living with dementia in high-income countries.
methodsThe Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) meta-aggregative approach to qualitative studies was applied to this systematic review. The review also followed the PRISMA guidelines and was informed by the Life Course Theory. Six English databases were searched between August 2020 and September 2020.
resultsIn total, 330 articles were screened and 16 were included in the review. The number of caregivers included in these studies was 365 across four countries. Four synthesised findings with sub-themes were identified from studies reviewed. These synthesised findings were described as: (1) motivations to take on the caregiving role; (2) receiving limited dementia care education; (3) factors affecting access and use of care services; and (4) experiencing multifaced challenges.
conclusionDementia care policies need to address disparities between caregiver support for the mainstream group and Chinese diaspora caregivers. Dementia education and care services need to consider the positive impact that filial piety and Confucianism have on Chinese diaspora caregivers and empower them to use their strengths. Dementia care services need to be culturally adapted to meet this care group's needs, preferences and expectations.
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