A European study investigating patterns of transition from home care towards institutional dementia care: The protocol of a RightTimePlaceCare study

BMC Public Health

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Verbeek, Hilde ^a   Meyer, Gabriele ^b   Leino Kilpi, Helena ^c,d   Zabalegui, Adelaida ^e   Hallberg, Ingalill Rahm ^f   Saks, Kai ^g   Soto, Maria Eugenia ^h   Challis, David ⁱ   Sauerland, Dirk ^b   Hamers, Jan P H ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^d HOSPITAL DISTRICT OF SOUTHWEST FINLAND   (Finland)

^e HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^f LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^h TOULOUSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dementia; Long term care; Nursing homes; Professional home care

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; COHORT ANALYSIS; COST OF ILLNESS; DEMENTIA; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; MALE; NURSING HOME; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGED; CAREGIVERS; COHORT STUDIES; COST OF ILLNESS; DEMENTIA; EUROPE; FEMALE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; MALE; NURSING HOMES; PATIENT TRANSFER; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84856031275     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-68     Document Type: Article

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