Quality of life and influencing factors among caregivers of psychiatric patients in tertiary care hospitals in Ethiopia

Puntos clave

• Caregivers of psychiatric patients report decreased quality of life and increased stress levels due to various psychosocial factors.
• Key evidence shows a notable reduction in quality of life, with over 65% of caregivers experiencing significant emotional strain.
• Observational analysis across multiple tertiary care hospitals in Ethiopia illustrates the diverse influences impacting caregivers' health outcomes.
• This information highlights the critical need for enhanced support services aimed at improving caregivers' mental health and overall well-being.