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| How does formal and informal community care affect nursing home use? | | Author(s) | A Jette, S Tennstedt, S Crawford |
| Journal title | The Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, vol 50B, no 1, January 1995 |
| Pages | pp S4-12 |
| Keywords | Admission [nursing homes] ; Family care ; Community care. |
| Annotation | Investigates the informal caregiving arrangements and formal services use among a sample of older people, and their effect on the risk of nursing home admission. Concludes that caregiver stress, having a male caregiver and supplementing informal care with formal services are associated with greater risk of nursing home admission. |
| Accession Number | CPA-950213007 A |
| Classmark | LHB:QKH: P6:SJ: PA |
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