Objectives: To describe and correlate burden and social support in low-income caregivers of chronic patients. Material and methods: A descriptive and cross-sectional study was conducted with 170 low-income family caregivers of people with chronic diseases who answered a survey on sociodemographic and car...
Objetivo: identificar as implicações para a enfermagem das infecções pulmonares por coronavírus nas pessoas com doenças crônicas não transmissíveis e propor ações para o cuidado. Materiais e método: revisão de literatura, com busca dos estudos primários nas bases de dados da Biblioteca Regi...
ABSTRACT Objective: To determine direct and indirect non-medical costs derived from caring for patients with chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in three health institutions located in the metropolitan area of Bucaramanga, Colombia. Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted with...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the quality of care transition for patients with chronic diseases and to verify its association with hospital readmission within 30 days after discharge. Method: Cross-sectional epidemiological study of 210 patients with chronic diseases discharged from a hospital in s...
Introduction: Social support encouraged by nurses and as a strategy for family caregivers (FCs) is a phenomenon that, although old, is currently challenged to promote care through online social networks. Objective: To describe and analyze the use of information and communication technology (ICT) as a soc...