Article Name : | |
STRESS PERCEIVED BY THE PRIMARY CARETAKERS ATTENDING TO CHILDREN WITH CARDIAC PROBLEMS |
Author Name : | |
Y. D. Haritha , Nasreen Banu |
Publisher : | |
Ashok Yakkaldevi |
Article Series No. : | |
GRT-4395 |
Article URL : | |
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Abstract : | |
The present study makes an attempt to understand the stress perceived by the primary caretakers attending to children with cardiac problems. Caretakers who were ready and willing to extend their cooperation for in depth interview were selected as population for the study. Thus a total number of 60 caretakers were selected purposively for conducting the present study.The results revealed that more than 50 per cent of the parents' perceived high stress, 32 per cent perceived average stress and only 18 percent perceived very low stress. |
Keywords : | |
- intra district disparity,
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