“A Comparative Study of Quality of Life in Caregivers of Autism And Normal Children.”
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2017, Vol 16, Issue 10
Abstract
Quality of life (QOL) represents the wellbeing of a person which is influenced by various factors. The aim of this study is to assess the QOL of caregivers of autism children and compare it with that of normal children caregivers. Method: sample is collected from caregivers of children attending OPD of Niloufer children hospital, Hyderabad using semi structured intake proforma and WHOQOL BREF scale. Results: as a whole QOL of caregivers of autism children is significantly affected (p= <0.05) than that of normal children’s caregivers. Conclusion:These finding must be taken into account in policy making to provide better and more specific supports
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Dasika. Sreekeerthi, Manoj Kumar P
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