Socio-demographic variations in moves to institutional care 1991-2001: A record linkage study from England and Wales

Age and Ageing

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 424-430

  Grundy, Emily ^a   Jitlal, Mark ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Elderly; Family and household; Institutionalisation; Longitudinal studies; Oldest old; Parity

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY LIVING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; GENDER BIAS; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOUSEHOLD; HOUSING; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONAL CARE; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENTIAL CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT CHILDREN; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEMOGRAPHY; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY; HUMANS; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; LONG-TERM CARE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MEDICAL RECORD LINKAGE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING HOMES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WALES;

EID: 34547867016     PISSN: 00020729     EISSN: 14682834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afm067     Document Type: Article

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