Institutionalization of older French adults with dementia: Role of the informal carer's degree of kinship

The institutionalization of a patient with Alzheimer's disease or other dementia (ADOD) is the last resort for the latter's family and/or caregivers. We hypothesized that the degree of kinship between the patient and his/her caregiver would influence the likelihood of institutionalization.

• Publication year

  2021

• Venue

  Journal of The American Geriatrics Society

• Publication date

  2021-05-06

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Medicine

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1111/jgs.17207PMID 33959952
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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