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Caregiver Burden in Cleft Lip Cases by Juliana Coock is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This study aimed to identify levels of burden among caregivers of children with cleft lip and/or palate. The researchers interviewed 100 caregivers whose children were in the perioperative period of cheiloplasty and/or palatoplasty using the Burden Interview Scale. Moderate to moderate-severe levels of burden were identified in 43% of caregivers. Mothers of children around 12 months of age showed significantly higher levels of burden. The results suggest greater care demands from children at this developmen

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Juliana Coock

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