Social contextual factors, social support and accessibility of social services in the health and life satisfaction of family caregivers in Hong Kong
The study highlights the importance of enhancing social support and economic assistance for caregivers, particularly for women and the elderly, to alleviate psychological and physical burdens. Future services should focus on improving accessibility to social service resources and developing targeted programs to address these specific needs.
Authors
- Ko Ling Chan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8508-9224)
- Qiqi Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6062-3216)
- Song Guo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2844-401X)
Institutions
- Hong Kong Polytechnic University (HK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-05-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-23307-w
- Primary Topic
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Hong Kong Polytechnic University