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Family caregivers of people who use drugs in Vietnam: Perceived burden and coping

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  • Nguyen, Hieu Ngoc
  • Li, Li
  • Nguyen, Diep Bich
  • Pham, Thang Hong
  • Nguyen, Tuan Anh

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Understanding the burdens and coping of family caregivers for people who use drugs (PWUD) is essential for developing effective support interventions. This study explores patterns of perceived burden and coping efforts among caregivers in Vietnam and their associations with socio-demographic characteristics.

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  • Nguyen, Hieu Ngoc & Li, Li & Nguyen, Diep Bich & Pham, Thang Hong & Nguyen, Tuan Anh, 2025. "Family caregivers of people who use drugs in Vietnam: Perceived burden and coping," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 383(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:383:y:2025:i:c:s0277953625007713
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2025.118440
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