Ageism in the context of healthcare in Canada
Ageism is prevalent in Canadian healthcare settings. On average, Canadian seniors spend less time talking to their healthcare professionals (HCPs) than any other age group. However, even when seniors are allowed to see a HCP, they are subjected to discrimination based on age. This can lead to blunde...
Main Author: | Neel Mistry |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Ottawa
2021-04-01
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Series: | University of Ottawa Journal of Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://uottawa.scholarsportal.info/ottawa/index.php/uojm-jmuo/article/view/4722 |
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