Perceptions of dementia and use of services in minority ethnic communities: a scoping exercise

Health and Social Care in the Community

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 734-742

  Parveen, Sahdia ^a   Peltier, Carol ^b   Oyebode, Jan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b AGE UK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; BME; carer; ethnic; illness perceptions; support

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DEMENTIA; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUP; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL WORK; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; DEMENTIA; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUPS; SOCIAL WORK; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84973641633     PISSN: 09660410     EISSN: 13652524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/hsc.12363     Document Type: Article

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