Data Catalog

q8037 - Q8037: Enough sleep

As a result of providing care, or the increase in providing care, over the last 12 months, how much difficulty have you had with:getting enough sleep?

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q8038 - Q8038: Enough food

As a result of providing care, or the increase in providing care, over the last 12 months, how much difficulty have you had with:eating enough food?

Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health 2007-2008

Ghana - GHA_2007_SAGE_v01_M

q8039 - Q8039: Enough energy

As a result of providing care, or the increase in providing care, over the last 12 months, how much difficulty have you had with:…having enough energy to do the extra work?

Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health 2007-2008

Ghana - GHA_2007_SAGE_v01_M

q8040 - Q8040: Taking care of your health

As a result of providing care, or the increase in providing care, over the last 12 months, how much difficulty have you had with:taking care of your health, ailments or chronic condition (if exist ) - including impact of caregiving on your own health (such as, stress, fatigue, muscle strains, insomnia, anxiety, grief)?

Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health 2007-2008

Ghana - GHA_2007_SAGE_v01_M

q8041 - Q8041: Able to pay for medications/treatments

As a result of providing care, or the increase in providing care, over the last 12 months, how much difficulty have you had with:paying for medication/treatments for your own ailments / chronic conditions?

Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health 2007-2008

Ghana - GHA_2007_SAGE_v01_M

q8042 - Q0842: Visiting friends

As a result of providing care, or the increase in providing care, over the last 12 months, how much difficulty have you had with:visiting friends and relatives as much as before you were providing this level of care?

Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health 2007-2008

Ghana - GHA_2007_SAGE_v01_M

q8043 - Q8043: Sharing feelings

As a result of providing care, or the increase in providing care, over the last 12 months, how much difficulty have you had with:sharing feelings about caregiving responsibility with others?

Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health 2007-2008

Ghana - GHA_2007_SAGE_v01_M

q8044 - Q0844: Financial

As a result of providing care, or the increase in providing care, over the last 12 months, how much difficulty have you had with:financial problems due to loss of income, decreased time available for paid employment, or increased costs or expenses?

Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health 2007-2008

Ghana - GHA_2007_SAGE_v01_M

q8045 - Q8045: Knowledge

As a result of providing care, or the increase in providing care, over the last 12 months, how much difficulty have you had with:knowing and providing the correct care for health problems for this person(s) (for example, knowing the best treatment, getting access to medicines (like anti-retrovirals), knowing how to protect yourself, as the caregiver, from getting the illness/disease)?

Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health 2007-2008

Ghana - GHA_2007_SAGE_v01_M

q8046 - Q8046: Stigma

As a result of providing care, or the increase in providing care, over the last 12 months, how much difficulty have you had with:experiencing stigma or problems as a result of or associated with the illness or death (that is, have you been treated differently or poorly by the community, friends or family members outside your household)?

Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health 2007-2008

Ghana - GHA_2007_SAGE_v01_M

q8047 - Q8047: Your access to health care

Think about the care you have given to the ill household member(s) or to the orphaned child(ren) in your home over the last 12 months and think about your own health. Because of this caregiving, how often have you been going to seek medical care or consultation or check ups for your own health? Have you been going more than you used to, less than you used or has it stayed about the same?

Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health 2007-2008

Ghana - GHA_2007_SAGE_v01_M

q8004a - Q8004: Member number

Please tell me about the adults needing and receiving care. Person (HH member) number from Section 0400: HH Roster - or row number from WHS HH roster. For adults not on either roster, enter 66, 67, 68 or 69.

Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health 2007-2008

Ghana - GHA_2007_SAGE_v01_M

Demography