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Scientists at Ottawa Hospital publish new data on public health
August 5th, 2009
According to a study from Ottawa, Canada, "We used population-based data to evaluate whether caring for a child with health problems had implications for caregiver health after we controlled for relevant covariates. We used data on 9401 children and their caregivers from a population-based Canadian study." "We performed analyses to compare 3633 healthy children with 2485 children with health problems. Caregiver health outcomes included chronic conditions, activity limitations, self-reported general health, depressive symptoms, social support, family functioning, and marital satisfaction. Covariates included family (single-parent status, number of children, income...
Source: Elder Law Weekly (2009-08-05)
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