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- Title
Preventing avoidable hospital admission of older people.
- Authors
Jiwa, Moyez; Gerrish, Kate; Gibson, Andy; Scott, Helen
- Abstract
Focuses on the services offered by health care providers to prevent the admission of elderly persons to hospitals in Great Britain. Association of socioeconomic deprivation with acute hospital admission; Utilization of acute hospital services; Inadequate health and social support available in community health services.
- Subjects
UNITED Kingdom; MEDICAL care; OLDER people; HOSPITAL admission &; discharge
- Publication
British Journal of Community Nursing, 2002, Vol 7, Issue 8, p426
- ISSN
1462-4753
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.12968/bjcn.2002.7.8.10650