Demographic and clinical profiles of residents in long-term care facilities in South Africa: A cross-sectional survey

Background: The demand for long-term care facilities (LTCFs) amongst older people in South Africa (SA) is growing and there is insufficient information on the profile and healthcare needs of this population. Aim: This study was conducted to describe the demographic and clinical characteristics of r...

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Main Authors: Letasha Kalideen, Jacqueline M. van Wyk, Pragashnie Govender
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2022-03-01
Series:African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
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Online Access:https://phcfm.org/index.php/phcfm/article/view/3131