Caregiver Burden and Quality of Life Among Parents of Children With Cancer: A Cross-Sectional Study

Suhana Sulfiker, Seema Mishra, Rachna Seth, Sushma Bhatnagar, Sameer Bakhshi, Deepam Pushpam, Rakesh Garg, Nishkarsh Gupta, Vinod Kumar, Sachidanand Jee Bharati, Brajesh Kumar Ratre, Department of Onco-Anaesthesia and Palliative Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, Division of Paediatric Oncology, Department of Paediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, Department of Medical Oncology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®

Published online on June 18, 2025

Abstract

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®, Volume 43, Issue 7, Page 792-802, July 2026.
BackgroundParents caring for children with cancer face substantial physical, emotional, social, and financial challenges, especially in low- and middle-income countries like India.ObjectiveIn this study, we aimed to assess caregiver burden and quality of ...