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Dementia as a determinant of social and health service use in the last two years of life 1996-2003
BACKGROUND: Dementia is one of the most common causes of death among old people in Finland and other countries with high life expectancies. Dementing illnesses are the most important disease group behind the need for long-term care and therefore place a considerable burden on the health and social c...
Autores principales: | Forma, Leena, Rissanen, Pekka, Aaltonen, Mari, Raitanen, Jani, Jylhä, Marja |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3086865/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21470395 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-11-14 |
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