Public financial support receipt and non-medical resource utilization in Alzheimer's disease results from the PLASA study

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 72, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1310-1316

  Rapp, Thomas ^a,b   Grand, Alain ^a   Cantet, Christelle ^a   Andrieu, Sandrine ^a,b   Coley, Nicola ^a   Portet, Florence ^a   Vellas, Bruno ^a,b  

^a et Institut de recherche et documentation en économie de la santé   (France)

^b Gerontopôle of Toulouse ^*  (France)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Dementia; France; Health policy; Informal care; Older people; Resource use; Substitution effect

Indexed keywords

DISEASE; ELDERLY CARE; ELDERLY POPULATION; FINANCE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES; MENTAL HEALTH;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FRANCE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATIENT CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FRANCE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH FACILITIES; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL ASSISTANCE;

EID: 79954976108     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.02.039     Document Type: Article

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