Pressure Injuries in Nursing Homes: Investigating Racial/Ethnic Differences Using National Data

Context: In the United States, Black nursing home (NH) residents have higher rates of pressure injury (PI) than White residents. Although some studies ascribe this to a relatively high proportion of Black residents in NHs with poor outcomes and limited resources, the factors that associate with PIs...

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Main Authors: Lara Dhingra, Clyde Schechter, Stephanie DiFiglia, Karen Lipson, Russell Portenoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: LSE Press 2023-10-01
Series:Journal of Long-Term Care
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Online Access:https://account.journal.ilpnetwork.org/index.php/lse-j-jltc/article/view/185