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Expanded and unclear responsibilities: the evolving role of home care workers as a lifeline during the COVID-19 pandemic -a focus group interview study

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-13145-2

Published Online: 2025-08-22

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Authors

Bölenius, Karin https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1074-0729
Norström, Fredrik https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0457-2175
Öhrling, Malin

Sahlen, Klas-Göran https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3975-4868
Pettersson-Strömbäck, Anita https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6426-2937
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Umea University
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Article History

Received: 9 October 2024

Accepted: 1 July 2025

First Online: 22 August 2025

Declarations

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: The research was approved by the Swedish Ethical Review Authority (Dnr 2021–02058).All participants gave their informed and written consent to participate in the study.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.

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