Service use by family caregivers in Japan

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 677-691

  Yamamoto, Noriko ^a   Wallhagen, Margaret I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Daughter caregivers; Dementia; Family caregiving; Japan; Service use

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAY CARE; DECISION MAKING; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; INTERVIEW; JAPAN; METHODOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN;

ADULT; CAREGIVERS; DECISION MAKING; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; JAPAN; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 0031858117     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(98)00144-0     Document Type: Article

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