COVID-19 related visiting ban in nursing homes as a source of concern for residents’ family members: a cross sectional study

Abstract Background Visiting a close relative who resides in a nursing home is an opportunity for family members to extend their caring roles and find reassurance that the older person’s life is continuing as well as possible. At the same time, visits allow family members to observe the quality of f...

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Main Authors: Jari Pirhonen, Leena Forma, Ilkka Pietilä
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:BMC Nursing
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-022-01036-4