Search Results - "Yogo, Jaja"
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Stress associated with caregiving: An examination of the stress process model among Kenyan Luo elders
Published in Social science & medicine (1982) (01-06-2012)“…Globally, a growing number of grandparents are caring for their grandchildren. The impact and burden associated with increases in custodial grandparenting,…”
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The Impact of Caregiving on the Health and Well-being of Kenyan Luo Grandparents
Published in Research on aging (01-01-2010)“…As the HIV/AIDS pandemic progresses in Africa, elders are increasingly responsible for the care of orphans. Several reports suggest that elderly Africans do…”
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Caregiving, gender, and nutritional status in Nyanza Province, Kenya: Grandmothers gain, grandfathers lose
Published in American journal of human biology (01-07-2011)“…Based on anecdotal and qualitative reports, a general assumption is that caregiving negatively impacts grandparents in Africa. Objectives: The purpose of this…”
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Caregiving and cardiovascular disease risk factors in male and female Luo elders from Kenya
Published in Annals of human biology (01-01-2009)“…Background: The HIV/AIDS pandemic has created over 11 million orphans, who are primarily being cared for by grandparents. It has been suggested that this…”
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Measuring Stress Among Luo Elders: Development of the Luo Perceived Stress Scale
Published in Field methods (01-11-2005)“…This article describes the development of the Luo Perceived Stress Scale (LPSS) tested on two hundred Luo elders. The LPSS consists of twenty-three emotions…”
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