Organization and delivery of long-term care in Taiwan

Journal of Aging and Social Policy

Volumn 13, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 217-232

  Chiu, Herng Chia ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adult day care; Eligibility; Family caregivers; Respite care; Service fragmentation; Taiwan; Veterans

Indexed keywords

ELDERLY CARE; ORGANIZATIONAL FRAMEWORK; POLICY STRATEGY; SOCIAL POLICY;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN;

AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; ELDERLY CARE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL WELFARE; STANDARD; TAIWAN; VETERAN;

AGED; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; GOVERNMENT AGENCIES; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; SOCIAL WELFARE; TAIWAN; VETERANS;

EID: 0035750980     PISSN: 08959420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J031v13n02_15     Document Type: Article

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