Older caregivers’ responsibilities and strategies for their cohabiting partners living at home: a qualitative systematic literature review

Stinne Glasdam; Hongxuan  Xu; Ruth-Ellen  Slåtsveen; Christie  Stilwell; Gitte Wind; Ragnhild Julante Andersen  Gulestø; Pier-Luc  Turcotte

doi:10.3389/fpubh.2025.1658095

Older caregivers’ responsibilities and strategies for their cohabiting partners living at home: a qualitative systematic literature review

Stinne Glasdam
, Hongxuan Xu
, Ruth-Ellen Slåtsveen
, Christie Stilwell
, Gitte Wind
, Ragnhild Julante Andersen Gulestø
, Pier-Luc Turcotte

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Abstract

geing-in-place policies have increasingly shifted elder care responsibilities onto family members. Among older cohabiting couples, one's partner's illness significantly impacts the other's daily life and well-being. Aim: To explore the responsibilities and strategies of caregiving partners in older cohabiting couples from the perspectives of cohabiting caregivers.

Original language	English
Article number	1658095
Journal	Frontiers in Public Health
Volume	13
ISSN	2296-2565
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1658095
Publication status	Published - 2025

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Older caregivers’ responsibilities and strategies for their cohabiting partners living at home: a qualitative systematic literature review

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