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'When the bedbugs come, that's another problem': exploring the lived experiences of bedbug infestations among low-income older adults and service providers who support them.

Christine L SheppardB RocheA AustenS L Hitzig
Published in: Perspectives in public health (2022)
Our findings highlight an urgent need to increase public health funding to support older adults with the costs of bedbug elimination and to enhance pest-management strategies through partnerships with health and social service agencies to improve outcomes for older adults.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • public health
  • healthcare
  • physical activity
  • global health
  • community dwelling
  • middle aged
  • health promotion
  • human health