An International Definition for "Nursing Home"
An International Definition for "Nursing Home"
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DOI:
10.1016/j.jamda.2014.12.013
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发表时间:
2015-03-01
影响因子:
7.6
通讯作者:
Vellas, Bruno
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作者:
Sanford, Angela M.;Orrell, Martin;Vellas, Bruno
There is much ambiguity regarding the term "nursing home" in the international literature. The definition of a nursing home and the type of assistance provided in a nursing home is quite varied by country. The International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics and AMDA foundation developed a survey to assist with an international consensus on the definition of "nursing home." (C) 2015 AMDA - The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine.