Reasons for Nursing Home Placement of Older Women in Tabriz, Iran: A Content Analysis

• Main Authors: Mehdi Abbasian (Author), Mehdi Nakhodaeezah (Author), Shamsedin Namjoo (Author), Zahra Khalili (Author), Leila Jahangiry (Author), Reza Fadayevatan (Author), Hossein Matlabi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of Social Welfare & Rehabilitation Sciences, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives In consistent with the growing rate of elderly population, the burden of chronic diseases has dramatically increased, and subsequently, the need for long-term care has increased, too. The population rate of elderly women is higher than men, and their admission rate to nursing homes is mor...