[ effect of educational- counseling program on general health of women as caregivers of patient, with Alzheimerdisease]

ABSTRACT

Background and aim: Long term delivery of care to patients with Alzheimer disease is associatesd with increase of physical and mental health problems for caregivers. Lack of necessary trainings has increased the caregivers' health problems. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of educational- counseling program on general health of women as caregivers of patient with Alzheimer disease