Voluntary help in dementia predictors for utilisation and expected quality from a family caregiver's point of view;Ehrenamtlicher Betreuungsdienst bei Demenz - Prädiktoren der Inanspruchnahme und Qualitätserwartungen aus Sicht pflegender Angehöriger

Fortschritte der Neurologie Psychiatrie

Volumn 78, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 536-541

  Grassel E ^a   Luttenberger, K ^a   Romer H ^b   Donath, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^b Alzheimer Gesellschaft Dortmund E V ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

dementia; family caregiver; quality; utilisation; voluntary help service

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CAREGIVER SUPPORT; CONTENT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; VOLUNTEER;

AGED; CAREGIVERS; COST OF ILLNESS; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH RESOURCES; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL SUPPORT; VOLUNTARY HEALTH AGENCIES;

EID: 77956659833     PISSN: 07204299     EISSN: 14393522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1245249     Document Type: Article

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