Challenges and guidance for implementing social distancing for COVID-19 in care homes: a mixed methods rapid review

• Main Authors: Joanne M Fitzpatrick (Author), Anne Marie Rafferty (Author), Shereen Hussein (Author), Richard Adams (Author), Lindsay Rees (Author), Sally Brearley (Author), Sarah Sims (Author), Amit Desai (Author), Ruth Harris (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: NIHR Journals Library, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Older people living in care homes are at high risk of poor health outcomes and mortality if they contract coronavirus disease 2019. Protective measures include social distancing and isolation, although implementation is challenging. Objectives To explore the real-life experiences of socia...