Skin Diseases among the Old Age Residents in a Nursing Home: A Neglected Problem

• Main Authors: Abbas Darjani (Author), Narges Alizadeh (Author), Elahe Rafiei (Author), Meysam Moulaei (Author), Seyed Hamed Naseri Alavi (Author), Hojat Eftekhari (Author), Rana Rafiei (Author), Kaveh Gharaei-Nejad (Author), Zahra Mohtasham-Amiri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background. Geriatric health care has become a worldwide concern, but a few statistical studies were carried out about skin diseases in this age group in the nursing home of Iran. Aims. In this study, we set out to determine the frequency as well as the age and gender distribution of dermatological...