A qualitative study on psycho-social needs of the family caregivers of persons with spinal cord injury

• Published in: Journal of family medicine and primary care Vol. 13; no. 4; pp. 1262 - 1270
• Main Authors: Pallerla, Srikanth, Krishnareddy, Shanivaram Reddy, Parthasarathy, Nirmala Berigai, Navaneetham, Janardhana, Gupta, Anupam
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: India Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 01.04.2024
• Subjects: family caregivers; psycho-social needs; qualitative study; spinal cord injury; spinal cord injury; qualitative study; psycho-social needs; Family caregivers

Spinal cord injury is a high-cost long-lasting disability and a life-changing experience for family caregivers (FCGs). The current study aimed to explore the psycho-social needs of the FCGs of persons with spinal cord injury (PwSCI). An exploratory qualitative approach was used, and sixteen FCGs of...