Methodological description of the mapping of Brazilian long-term care facilities for older adults

OBJECTIVE: To describe the methodological approach adopted to build a database of long-term care facilities (LCTFs) in Brazil. METHODS: This exploratory research was conducted for 12 months, between August 2020 and July 2021, based on primarily publicly accessible data. First, the Unified Social Ass...

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Main Authors: Marisa Accioly Rodrigues da Costa Domingues, Patrick Alexander Wachholz, Christiano Barbosa da Silva, Lidiane Charbel Souza Peres, Paula Ferreira Chacon, Polyana Caroline de Lima Bezerra, Sandra Lohmann, Virgilio Garcia Moreira, Yeda Aparecida de Oliveira Duarte, Karla Cristina Giacomin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology 2021-12-01
Series:Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging
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Online Access:https://ggaging.com/details/1704/en-US/methodological-description-of-the-mapping-of-brazilian-long-term-care-facilities-for-older-adults