Caregiver Burden in Caring for Family Members with Cancer in the Makkah Region, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Although financial difficulties and patient immobility significantly contribute to caregiver burden, the overall burden in the Makkah region remains relatively moderate. Strong cultural and familial support systems in KSA may alleviate challenges, yet coping strategies targeting financial and physical burdens are necessary.

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Healthcare
Published
2026-04-21
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https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare14081113
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Cancer survivorship and care
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Caregiver Burden in Caring for Family Members with Cancer in the Makkah Region, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Hashim A. Mahdi, Nuha Mahdi
Healthcare
Cancer survivorship and care
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Caregiver Burden in Caring for Family Members with Cancer in the Makkah Region, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Hashim A. Mahdi, Nuha Mahdi
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Abstract

Although financial difficulties and patient immobility significantly contribute to caregiver burden, the overall burden in the Makkah region remains relatively moderate. Strong cultural and familial support systems in KSA may alleviate challenges, yet coping strategies targeting financial and physical burdens are necessary.

HealthcareVol. 14(8)
Saudi Electronic University (SA), King Abdullah Medical City (SA)
Openalex Percentile: Top 17%
Cancer survivorship and care
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