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The use of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in children and adolescents as an outcome criterion to evaluate family oriented support for young carers in Germany: an integrative review of the literature

Jörg Schlarmann*, Sabine Metzing-Blau and Wilfried Schnepp

BMC Public Health 2008, 8:414 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-8-414

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Young carers in Germany: to live on as normal as possible – a grounded theory study

Sabine Metzing-Blau, Wilfried Schnepp BMC Nursing 2008, 7:15 (24 December 2008)

Caring for chronically ill relatives from a young age can have positive effects on development, but some young carers are in need of family-oriented support to minimise stress in their daily lives.