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Informal caregivers' perspectives on caring for elderly people in Romania: a qualitative study.
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SUBMITTER: Lungu DA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC12911341 | biostudies-literature | 2026 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
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Informal caregivers' perspectives on caring for elderly people in Romania: a qualitative study.
BMC health services research 20260123 1
BACKGROUND: Informal caregiving is a critical component of elderly care, particularly in countries like Romania where formal long-term care (LTC) services are underdeveloped or inaccessible to many. Family caregivers often provide the majority of daily care, yet little is known about how they perceive this role - whether it is taken on voluntarily, out of love, as an unavoidable necessity, a combination of the abovementioned, or out of other reasons. This study explores Romanian caregivers’ pers ...[more]