“We need a little strength as well”: Examining the social context of informal caregivers for Black women with breast cancer

Tess Thompson, Jacquelyn Coats, Merriah Croston, Robert O. Motley, Vetta Sanders Thompson, Aimee S. James and LaShaune P. Johnson

Social Science & Medicine, 2024, vol. 342, issue C

Abstract: Informal caregivers (e.g., partners, other family members, friends) often provide social support to Black women with breast cancer, and caregivers find both benefits and challenges in their caregiving role.

Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.116528

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