Home care for the frail elderly based on urinary incontinence level

Public Health Nursing

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 468-473

  Shimanouchi, Setsu ^a   Kamei, Tomoko ^b   Hayashi, Masayuki ^c  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b ST LUKE'S INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Elderly; Home care; Incontinence

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOME CARE; HOMEBOUND PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; JAPAN; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; POPULATION DYNAMICS; STATISTICS; URINE INCONTINENCE; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOME CARE SERVICES; HOMEBOUND PERSONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; JAPAN; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 0034320432     PISSN: 07371209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1446.2000.00468.x     Document Type: Article

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