Resources and costs associated with disabilities of elderly people living at home and in institutions

Canadian Journal on Aging

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-21

  Hébert, Rejean ^a   Dubuc, Nicole ^a   Buteau, Martin ^a   Desrosiers, Johanne ^a   Bravo, Gina ^a   Trottier, Lise ^a   St Hilaire, Carole ^a   Roy, Chantale ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF GERIATRICS OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cost Analysis; Disabilities; Home Care; Institutions; Nursing Care

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; COGNITION; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONAL CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSING HOME; RURAL AREA; URBAN AREA;

EID: 0034986687     PISSN: 07149808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0714980800012113     Document Type: Article

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