Are acceptance rates of a national preventive home visit programme for older people socially imbalanced?: a cross sectional study in Denmark

• Main Authors: Yamada Yukari (Author), Ekmann Anette (Author), Nilsson Charlotte (Author), Vass Mikkel (Author), Avlund Kirsten (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Preventive home visits are offered to community dwelling older people in Denmark aimed at maintaining their functional ability for as long as possible, but only two thirds of older people accept the offer from the municipalities. The...