Indicators of health and safety among institutionalized older adults

• Main Authors: Maria Lígia Silva Nunes Cavalcante (Author), Cíntia Lira Borges (Author), Acácia Maria Figueiredo Torres de Melo Moura (Author), Rhanna Emanuela Fontenele Lima de Carvalho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SciELO.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract OBJECTIVE To identify the incidence of mortality, diarrheal diseases, scabies and falls; and the prevalence of pressure ulcers - all of which are related to the safety ofinstitutionalized older adults. METHOD This was a documentary retrospective study developed in a long-term residential ca...