Health Related Quality of Life of Family Caregivers of Dependent Elderly
Esraa Aly,
Fouad Yousef,
Rasha Abd elhameed
Abstract:The world has witnessed unprecedented decrease in mortality rates over the past century, which led to dramatic increase in the global population. As a result of the dramatic decrease in the worldwide fertility rates and the progressive increase in the life span, the world witnesses a sustained change in the age distribution of the global population in a phenomenon called population aging. Elderly population is expected to double reaching 2.1 billion by 2050. Elderly are more susceptible to have NCDs which are … Show more
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