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The impact of chronic conditions of care recipients on the labour force participation of informal carers in Australia

Which conditions are associated with higher rates of non-participation in the labour force

Bibliographic Data

ID15355302
AuthorsDeborah Schofield (0000-0002-1658-494X, The University of Sydney, corresponding author), Michelle Cunich (0000-0002-0163-3665, The University of Sydney), Rupendra Shrestha (0000-0001-5455-0735, National Health and Medical Research Council), Megan Passey (0000-0001-5766-0235, Lismore Base Hospital), Simon Kelly (0000-0002-3123-5748, University of Canberra), Robert Tanton (0000-0001-6825-7353, University of Canberra), Lennert Veerman (0000-0002-3206-8232, The University of Queensland)
Year2014
Volume14
Issue1
Pages561-561
Publication date2014-06-05
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/1471-2458-14-561
PMID24898043
PMCIDPMC4060589
OpenAlexW2088507834
LanguageEN
Citations received8
References cited13

This study identifies the type of conditions that have the greatest impact on the labour force participation of informal carers - previously unavailable information for Australia. Australia, like most developed countries, is facing several skills shortages and an ageing population. These governments will need to adopt novel and more wholistic approaches to increase the labour force participation of diverse groups. Informal carers are one such group

Biostatistics · Cerebral palsy · Chronic condition · Disease · Family medicine · Logistic regression · Odds · Odds ratio · Physical therapy · Public health · Health disparities and outcomes · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving · Medicine · Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies · Nursing · Gerontology · Internal Medicine

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Citations per year0.89
Citation span2017 - 2023 (7)
Highly citedNo

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