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Table 1 Characteristic of Participants

From: A taboo within a stigma? a qualitative study of managing incontinence with people with dementia living at home

Characteristics

Participants

Gender

19 female

13 male

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Relationship to cared for

21 spouse

10 adult child

1 daughter in law

Living in area as categorised by the Index of Multiple Deprivation(IMD) for postcode [26]

2 in area of band of 30% most deprived areas by IMD

11 in 40% middle band of areas by IMD

5 in area of band of 30% least deprived areas by IMD -

14 full postcode not obtained

Ethnic Origin

12 White British

9 other (Afro-Caribbean, Asian and European)

11 not given in telephone call