Experiences of family caregivers of patients with traumatic brain injury: a study in the Tamale metropolis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Traumatic brain injury is a major global health issue, impacting all aspects of life, including the psychosocial well-being of affected individuals and their families. This study aimed to explore the experiences of family caregivers of Patients with TBI in Tamale Metropolis.

Methods

The study used a descriptive exploratory qualitative approach to understand the experiences of family caregivers of patients with TBI in Tamale Metropolis. Purposive sampling technique was used to select ten family caregivers, and face-to-face interviews were conducted using a semi-structured guide. Data was analyzed using inductive thematic analysis.

Findings

The findings revealed that participants experienced psychological effects, including stress, anxiety, and satisfaction i

SUBMITTER: Bugri MK 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12486957 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature