The association between subjective caregiver burden and depressive symptoms in carers of older relatives: A systematic review and meta-analysis

R del-Pino-Casado, M Rodriguez Cardosa… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Family carers are an important source of care for older people. Although
several studies have reported that subjective caregiver burden is related to depressive …

Gender differences in unpaid care work and psychological distress in the UK Covid-19 lockdown

B Xue, A McMunn - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Objective To describe how men and women divided childcare and housework demands
during the height of the first Covid-19 lockdown in the UK, and whether these divisions were …

Factors contributing to psychological distress in the working population, with a special reference to gender difference

S Viertiö, O Kiviruusu, M Piirtola, J Kaprio, T Korhonen… - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Background Psychological distress refers to non-specific symptoms of stress, anxiety and
depression, and it is more common in women. Our aim was to investigate factors …

Longitudinal association between informal unpaid caregiving and mental health amongst working age adults in high-income OECD countries: A systematic review

J Ervin, Y Taouk, LF Alfonzo, T Peasgood… - EClinicalMedicine, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Informal unpaid caregivers provide most of the world's care needs,
experiencing numerous health and wealth penalties as a result. As the COVID-19 pandemic …

[PDF][PDF] Unequal pandemic, fairer recovery

M Suleman, S Sonthalia, C Webb, A Tinson… - Health …, 2021 - michaelharrison.org.uk
Unequal pandemic, fairer recovery Page 1 Unequal pandemic, fairer recovery The COVID-19
impact inquiry report Mehrunisha Suleman, Shreya Sonthalia, Caitlin Webb, Adam Tinson …

Relationship of perceived social support with mental health in older caregivers

L Muñoz-Bermejo, JC Adsuar, S Postigo-Mota… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Elderly caregivers present increased physical and mental health problems.
These factors can lead to a lack of autonomy and a need for social support. This study aims …

[HTML][HTML] Revisiting longer-term health effects of informal caregiving: Evidence from the UK

J Stöckel, J Bom - The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2022 - Elsevier
We estimate the longer-term and dynamic effects of providing informal care on caregivers'
health in the United Kingdom. Using propensity score matching to address the endogeneity …

[HTML][HTML] Does caring for others affect our mental health? Evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic

C Costi, B Hollingsworth, V O'Sullivan… - Social Science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite a growing literature about the mental health effects of COVID-19, less is known
about the psychological costs of providing informal care during the pandemic. We examined …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the impact of caregiving for older parents on caregivers' health: Initial health status and trajectories of physical and mental health among midlife …

P Zueras, E Grundy - Social Science & Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Assessing the impact of caregiving for older parents on caregivers' health is increasingly
important in the context of population changes and curtailment of state provided services …

[HTML][HTML] Gender and care: Does gender modify the mental health impact of adolescent care?

LF Alfonzo, A Singh, G Disney, T King - SSM-Population Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Young carers are people aged 25 years or less who deliver unpaid informal care to a family
or a friend living with a physical or mental illness, a disability, problems related to …