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High prevalence of skin and wound care of hospitalized elderly in Brazil: a prospective observational study

BACKGROUND: Skin changes caused by aging increase the risk of skin damages, such as pressure ulcers, during hospitalization of elderly patients. There is few information about the cost of wound treatment in Brazil. Conversely, skin and wound problems are highly reported among hospitalized elderly pa...

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Autores principales: da Rosa Silva, Carleara Ferreira, Santana, Rosimere Ferreira, de Oliveira, Beatriz Guitton Renaud Baptista, do Carmo, Thalita Gomes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5290646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28153055
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-017-2410-6

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