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Correction to: home hospice for older people with advanced dementia: a pilot project

open access: yesIsrael Journal of Health Policy Research, 2019
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Shelley A. Sternberg   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assumptions of good practices in home care for the elderly: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2019
Objective: To synthesize the knowledge produced on best nursing practices in long-term care for elderly at home, in order to promote healthy aging. Method: A systematic review, based on the Joanna Briggs Institute’s proposal: without restriction of ...
Rosalina Aparecida Partezani Rodrigues   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Dimensions assigned to Long Term Care Facilities by managers and health professionals: interfaces and contradictions

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia, 2018
Objective: to analyze the dimensions assigned to long term care facilities for the elderly (LTCFs) by managers and health professionals. Method: a descriptive-exploratory study with a qualitative approach was conducted in the metropolitan area of Belo ...
Bárbara Jacome Barcelos   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Amagugu intervention: a conceptual framework for increasing HIV disclosure and parent-led communication about health among HIV-Infected parents with HIV-uninfected primary school-aged children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Advances in access to HIV prevention and treatment have reduced vertical transmission of HIV, with most children born to HIV-infected parents being HIV-uninfected themselves.
Bland, Ruth M.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Young children's research: children aged 4-8 years finding solutions at home and at school [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Children's research capacities have become increasingly recognised by adults, yet children remain excluded from the academy, with reports of their research participation generally located in adults' agenda.
Alderson P.   +63 more
core   +1 more source

Estudo sobre credenciamento de internatos para pessoas idosas Accreditation of home for the agead

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública, 1980
Estuda-se internatos para pessoas idosas com o objetivo de verificar se internatos com maior capacidade física, em termos de número de leitos, oferecem assistência mais completa aos seus residentes, do que estabelecimentos pequenos.
Ernestine Maurer Bastian
doaj   +1 more source

A falls prevention programme to improve quality of life, physical function and falls efficacy in older people receiving home help services: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BACKGROUND: Falls and fall-related injuries in older adults are associated with great burdens, both for the individuals, the health care system and the society. Previous research has shown evidence for the efficiency of exercise as falls prevention.
A Bandura   +77 more
core   +1 more source

The Australian Aged Care and Its Implications for the Korean Aging Crisis

open access: yesAnnals of Geriatric Medicine and Research, 2018
The Australian aged care system has evolved for >50 years to support frail older adults and allow them to make informed decisions about their care. Hospitals provide streamlined geriatric services from visits at the Emergency Department to discharges ...
Moo-Young Kim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Practices and behaviors of professionals after falls in institutionalized elderly with and without cognitive decline

open access: yesDementia & Neuropsychologia, 2020
Falls are a major problem in nursing homes due to their high prevalence and impact on the functioning of elderly. Objective: This study aims to: a) construct and validate a scale for assessing the practices and behaviors of professionals from nursing ...
Cristina Lavareda Baixinho   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dying at home: A qualitative study of the perspectives of older South Asians living in East London [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
South Asians constitute the single largest ethnic minority group in the United Kingdom, yet little is known about their perspectives and experiences on end-of-life care.
Butt J   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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