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Being the next of kin of an older person living in a nursing home: an interview study about quality of life

BACKGROUND: The length of stay in nursing homes before death in Sweden has significantly decreased, and nearly one-third of people die within 6 weeks of entering a nursing home. Support for the next of kin is one of the cornerstones of palliative care, but the principles are not always adhered to as...

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Autores principales: Rosén, Helena, Behm, Lina, Wallerstedt, Birgitta, Ahlström, Gerd
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6873432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31752709
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-019-1343-4