Mortality in residential care facilities for people with disability: a descriptive cross-sectional analysis of statutory notifications in Ireland

Objectives To determine incidence of death in residential care facilities for people with disability in Ireland, primary cause of death, associations of facility characteristics and deaths, and to compare characteristics of deaths reported as expected and unexpected.Design Descriptive cross-sectiona...

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Main Authors: Laura Behan, Martin J McMahon, Aisling M O'Connor, Paul Dunbar, Anna Delany, Carol Grogan, Laura M Keyes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-05-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/5/e065745.full