What support do caregivers of elderly want? Results from the Canadian Study of Health and Aging

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 376-379

  Colantonio, A ^a   Kositsky, A J ^a   Cohen, C ^a   Vernich, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; COMPUTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; GERIATRIC CARE; HEALTH; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PUBLICATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUPPORT GROUP; TELEPHONE; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 0035198028     PISSN: 00084263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03404984     Document Type: Article

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