Elderly individuals living by themselves: knowledge and measures to prevent the novel coronavirus

Elderly individuals living by themselves: knowledge and measures to prevent the novel coronavirus

Objective: to describe the occurrence of COVID-19 and the health services used by elderly individuals living by themselves; identify the knowledge held by elderly individuals regarding the transmission, signs and symptoms of COVID-19, as well as factors associated with poor knowledge of preventive m...

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Main Authors:	Darlene Mara dos Santos Tavares, Nayara Gomes Nunes Oliveira, Gianna Fiori Marchiori, Mariana Silva Freitas Guimarães, Lenniara Pereira Mendes Santana
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidade de São Paulo
Series:	Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
Subjects:	Aged Health of the Elderly Aging Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Infections Geriatric Nursing
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692020000100426&tlng=pt

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