Artículo
COVID-19 and female immigrant caregivers in Spain: Cohabiting during lockdown
Autor/es | Diego Cordero, Rocío de
Tarriño Concejero, Lorena Lato Molina, María Ángeles García-Carpintero Muñoz, Mª Ángeles |
Departamento | Universidad de Sevilla. Departamento de Enfermería |
Fecha de publicación | 2022 |
Fecha de depósito | 2022-11-28 |
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Resumen | From a gender perspective, female immigrant domestic caregivers have been particularly
impacted during the COVID-19 pandemic: first, as female immigrants, and second, due
to their work within the domestic care sector, ... From a gender perspective, female immigrant domestic caregivers have been particularly impacted during the COVID-19 pandemic: first, as female immigrants, and second, due to their work within the domestic care sector, which has been so badly affected in this pandemic. This study investigates the emotions and experiences of 15 female Latin American immigrant domestic workers, caregivers in five Andalusian cities (Seville, Cádiz, Málaga, Huelva and Córdoba) (Spain) who were cohabiting with their employees/ patients during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, using qualitative research through in-depth interviews and life stories. The results show the moral debt accrued by the caregivers with the family who employ them, while worsening the physical and psychological health of many of the caregivers, due to both work overload and fear of the global pandemic. |
Cita | Diego Cordero, R.d., Tarriño Concejero, L., Lato Molina, M.Á. y García-Carpintero Muñoz, M.Á. (2022). COVID-19 and female immigrant caregivers in Spain: Cohabiting during lockdown. European Journal of Women´s Studies, 29 (1), 123-139. https://doi.org/10.1177/13505068211017577. |
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