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Correlates of older adult inpatients' personal care provision to people with functional difficulties in Ghana.

Kofi Awuviry-NewtonKwadwo Ofori-DuaAbraham Newton
Published in: PloS one (2020)
Female and urban resident older adult inpatients in Ghana are not just passive receivers of care but also provide personal care to others with functional difficulties, independent on age. It further draws attention to the need for policies and programs that can support older adults, particularly females and urban residents, to be productive in the later life.
Keyphrases
  • palliative care
  • healthcare
  • quality improvement
  • physical activity
  • public health
  • pain management
  • middle aged
  • community dwelling
  • patient safety
  • young adults
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  • chronic pain
  • emergency medicine