Longitudinal Correlates of Grandparenting with Depressive Symptoms and Poor Sleep Quality Among Middle-Aged and Older Women and Men in South Africa
CONCLUSION: Grandparenting significantly reduced poor mental health among grandmothers but not among grandfathers.CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS: Practitioners may encourage grandparent caregiving, among grandmothers, to reduce poor mental health in South Africa.PMID:37493053 | DOI:10.1080/07317115.2023.2240793
Source: Clinical Gerontologist - Category: Geriatrics Authors: Supa Pengpid Karl Peltzer Source Type: research
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