An international definition for "nursing home"

Sanford, Angela M.; Orrell, Martin; Tolson, Debbie; Abbatecola, Angela Marie; Arai, Hidenori; Bauer, Juergen M.; Cruz Jentoft, Alfonso J.; Dong, Birong; Ga, Hyuk; Goel, Ashish

doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2014.12.013

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An international definition for "nursing home"

Sanford, Angela M.; Orrell, Martin; Tolson, Debbie; Abbatecola, Angela Marie; Arai, Hidenori; Bauer, Juergen M.; Cruz Jentoft, Alfonso J. ; Dong, Birong; Ga, Hyuk; Goel, Ashish

Use este identificador para citar o enlazar este ítem: http://hdl.handle.net/11268/7809

Fecha: 2015

Materia UNESCO: Gerontología
Materia UNESCO: Terminología

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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.”

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