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La gestión de la pandemia de COVID-19 en las residencias geriátricas de Cataluña

The covid-19 pandemic has exposed the deficiencies in the provision of social and health services, especially in nursing homes in Catalonia. This fact has triggered the debate on the residential model that Catalonia needs for the 21st century has begun. The objective of this article is to describe t...

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Autor principal: Parrilla Valero, Fernando
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier España, S.L.U. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8786631/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35095357
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vacun.2021.12.001
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Sumario:The covid-19 pandemic has exposed the deficiencies in the provision of social and health services, especially in nursing homes in Catalonia. This fact has triggered the debate on the residential model that Catalonia needs for the 21st century has begun. The objective of this article is to describe the management of the COVID-19 pandemic, during the five epidemic waves that affected the nursing homes of Catalonia, from an initial stage of absolute lack of control, to a final stage of pandemic control thanks to the rapid vaccination rate against COVID-19 in this área.