Racial segregation across U.S. Nursing Homes: A systematic review of measurement and outcomes

Gerontologist

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2020, Pages E218-E231

  Mack, Deborah S ^a   Jesdale, Bill M ^a   Ulbricht, Christine M ^a   Forrester, Sarah N ^a   Michener, Pryce S ^a   Lapane, Kate L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aged; Healthcare disparities; Long term care; Quality of care; Race ethnicity; Residential segregation

Indexed keywords

AGED; BLACK PERSON; CAUCASIAN; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; NURSING HOME; SOCIAL SEGREGATION; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; NURSING HOMES; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SOCIAL SEGREGATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85082979132     PISSN: 00169013     EISSN: 17585341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnz056     Document Type: Review

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