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Supporting families to care for people with dementia

The burden of care for people with dementia in low- and middle-income countries falls mainly on their families. Vijay Shankar Balakrishnan and Fiona Fleck report on some of the training and support that is available.

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Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: World Health Organization 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5677614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29147052
http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.17.021117
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spelling pubmed-56776142017-11-16 Supporting families to care for people with dementia Bull World Health Organ News The burden of care for people with dementia in low- and middle-income countries falls mainly on their families. Vijay Shankar Balakrishnan and Fiona Fleck report on some of the training and support that is available. World Health Organization 2017-11-01 2017-11-01 /pmc/articles/PMC5677614/ /pubmed/29147052 http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.17.021117 Text en (c) 2017 The authors; licensee World Health Organization. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution IGO License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/legalcode), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. In any reproduction of this article there should not be any suggestion that WHO or this article endorse any specific organization or products. The use of the WHO logo is not permitted. This notice should be preserved along with the article's original URL.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5677614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29147052
http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.17.021117