Unregulated health care workers in the care of aging populations: Similarities and differences between Brazil and Canada

Introduction: The world’s population is rapidly aging. Unregulated health care workers (UHCWs) are emerging as a potentially important workforce in the care of older adults. Objective: A review was conducted to identify the activities of UHCWs with respect to contributions and limitations. Methods:...

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Main Authors: Mirella Veras, Nicole Paquet, Eliany N. Oliveira, David Zakus, Raywat Deonandan, Kevin Pottie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2016-02-01
Series:Family Medicine and Community Health
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Online Access:http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/cscript/fmch/2016/00000004/00000001/art00003