Burden of family caregivers of Down syndrome children: a cross-sectional study

ConclusionsLess than half of family primary caregivers of DS children in Mansoura, Egypt suffered from mild to severe burden. Primary care physicians could recognize caregivers at risk of burden using ZBI-22 scale, and provide appropriate social, medical and psychological care for parents and DS children to mitigate this burden.

Source: Family Practice - October 1, 2020 Category: Primary Care Source Type: research