Counting what counts: assessing quality of life and its social determinants among nursing home residents with dementia

Counting what counts: assessing quality of life and its social determinants among nursing home residents with dementia

Abstract Background Maximizing quality of life (QoL) is a major goal of care for people with dementia in nursing homes (NHs). Social determinants are critical for residents' QoL. However, similar to the United States and other countries, most Canadian NHs routinely monitor and publicly report q...

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Main Authors: Matthias Hoben, Emily Dymchuk, Malcolm B. Doupe, Janice Keefe, Katie Aubrecht, Christine Kelly, Kelli Stajduhar, Sube Banerjee, Hannah M. O’Rourke, Stephanie Chamberlain, Anna Beeber, Jordana Salma, Pamela Jarrett, Amit Arya, Kyle Corbett, Rashmi Devkota, Melissa Ristau, Shovana Shrestha, Carole A. Estabrooks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Quality of life
Dementia
Nursing homes
Social determinants of health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-04710-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-04710-1

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