The barriers and facilitators family caregivers experience when participating in resource-limited hospital care: a qualitative systematic review.

Background: In many resource-limited settings, understaffed hospitals rely on patients' families to provide care during admission. These care tasks are often performed informally, untrained and unsupported. The WHO has called for innovative approaches to tackle health worker shortages globally.

Family participation to enhance care and tackle health worker shortages in resource-limited hospitals: A systematic review.

Background: A growing global shortage of health workers is limiting access to health care, especially in resource-limited countries. Family participation in hospital care could enhance care while tackling health worker shortages. With the same resources, it might deliver additional and more personalised care.