Assessing equity and quality indicators for older people – Adaptation and validation of the Assessing Care of Vulnerable Elders (ACOVE) checklist for the Portuguese care context
Abstract Background Development has promoted longer and healthier lives, but the rise in the proportion of older adults poses new challenges to health systems. Susceptibilities of older persons resulting from lower knowledge about services availability, health illiteracy, lower income, higher mental...
Main Authors: | Adriana Taveira, Ana Paula Macedo, Nazaré Rego, José Crispim |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-07-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03104-5 |
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