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来源类型 | Journal Article |
规范类型 | 其他 |
Relationship Status and Long-Term Care Facility Use in Later Life | |
Mieke B. Thomer; Stipica Mudrazija; Jacqueline L. Angel | |
发表日期 | 2015-11-17 |
出版年 | 2015 |
语种 | 英语 |
概述 | Widowed, divorced, and never-married adults are at greater risk of long-term care admission than remarried, partnered, and continuously married adults. Relationship status is more important for men than for women, especially when considering long-duration stays. Relationship status is also more significant for non-Hispanic white and Hispanic adults compared with non-Hispanic black adults. Economic resources and |
摘要 | Widowed, divorced, and never-married adults are at greater risk of long-term care admission than remarried, partnered, and continuously married adults. Relationship status is more important for men than for women, especially when considering long-duration stays. Relationship status is also more significant for non-Hispanic white and Hispanic adults compared with non-Hispanic black adults. Economic resources and social ties partially explain the association between relationship status and long-term care use. By addressing the prohibitive costs of long-term care services that enable aging in place (e.g., home health care), relationship status disparities in long-term care may be reduced. Read the full publication (leaving Urban's website). |
主题 | Aging ; Health and Health Policy ; Gender and Sexuality |
URL | https://www.urban.org/research/publication/relationship-status-and-long-term-care-facility-use-later-life-0 |
来源智库 | Urban Institute (United States) |
资源类型 | 智库出版物 |
条目标识符 | http://119.78.100.153/handle/2XGU8XDN/479085 |
推荐引用方式 GB/T 7714 | Mieke B. Thomer,Stipica Mudrazija,Jacqueline L. Angel. Relationship Status and Long-Term Care Facility Use in Later Life. 2015. |
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