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Comparison of mortality and hospitalizations of older adults living in residential care facilities versus nursing homes or the community. A systematic review.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Residential care facility may provide a transition between living at home and a nursing home for dependent older people or an alternative to nursing homes.
Denis Boucaud-Maitre   +6 more
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ORGANIZATIONAL BASES OF FIRE PREVENTION ACTIVITIES AT THE RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES [PDF]

open access: yesАктуальные вопросы пожарной безопасности, 2020
The features of fire safety of residential facilities are considered. The risk factors of high fire hazard of residential facilities are given. There are described conditions that promote the occurrence and development of fires in the residential sector.
Olga D. Ratnikova, Vera V. Volodchenkova
doaj   +1 more source

The Sustainable interior design for design halls in art faculties to face climate change in the twenty-first century [PDF]

open access: yesMaǧallaẗ Al-Turāṯ wa Al-Taṣmīm, 2023
The twentieth century is considered one of the most important centuries that witnessed a development in the field of discoveries and inventions in human history and the transition of science from the industrial age to the information age, In addition to ...
. Noha Mohamed Reda Elsayed Ibrahim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial Pattern, Aging Suitability, and Equality of Medical and Residential Care Facilities in Guangdong Province: An Evaluation Based on Spatial Accessibility

open access: yesRedai dili, 2022
With the rising aging population in China, increasing attention has been paid to the spatial layouts of medical and residential care facilities; however, the accessibility and aging suitability of these facilities have received less attention.
Liu Ting, Hu Weiping
doaj   +1 more source

An unprecedented and large-scale support mission to assist residential care facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesInfection Prevention in Practice, 2022
Summary: Background: In March 2020, COVID-19 cases occurred in residential care facilities. To assist these facilities, the regional health agency of the Meurthe-et-Moselle administrative district ordered a support mission. Methods: Infection prevention
Anaïs Colas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Residential medication management reviews in Australian residential aged care facilities [PDF]

open access: yesMedical Journal of Australia, 2021
Abstract not available ; Janet K Sluggett, J Simon Bell, Catherine Lang, Megan Corlis, Craig Whitehead, Steven L Wesselingh, Maria C ...
Janet K Sluggett   +6 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Aged care residents’ prioritization of care: A mixed‐methods study

open access: yesHealth Expectations, 2021
Background Eliciting residents’ priorities for their care is fundamental to delivering person‐centred care in residential aged care facilities (RACFs).
Kristiana Ludlow   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the influence of residential courtyard space landscape elements on people's emotional health in an immersive virtual environment

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
A good residential courtyard space not only brings people a psychological feeling of emotional pleasure but also attracts people to actively engage in more physical activities, which is of great significance to improving people's physical and mental ...
Erkang Fu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Methodological description of the mapping of Brazilian long-term care facilities for older adults

open access: yesGeriatrics, Gerontology and Aging, 2021
OBJECTIVE: To describe the methodological approach adopted to build a database of long-term care facilities (LCTFs) in Brazil. METHODS: This exploratory research was conducted for 12 months, between August 2020 and July 2021, based on primarily publicly ...
Marisa Accioly Rodrigues da Costa Domingues   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological and Genomic Analysis of a Large SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak in a Long-Term Care Facility in Catalonia, Spain

open access: yesmSphere, 2022
Limiting outbreaks in long-term care facilities (LTCFs) is a cornerstone strategy to avoid an excess of COVID-19-related morbidity and mortality and to reduce its burden on the health system.
Antoni E. Bordoy   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

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