Journal article
Perceived value of support for older adults coping with multi-morbidity: patient, informal care-giver and family physician perspectives
Abstract
ABSTRACT
This study investigated the perceived value of informal and formal supports for older adults with multi-morbidity from the perspectives of patients, care-givers and family physicians. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 27 patients, their informal care-givers and their family physicians in an urban academic family health team in Ontario. Analysis was conducted using a General Inductive Approach to …
Authors
NAGANATHAN G; KULUSKI K; GILL A; JAAKKIMAINEN L; UPSHUR R; WODCHIS WP
Journal
Ageing and Society, Vol. 36, No. 9, pp. 1891–1914
Publisher
Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Publication Date
October 2016
DOI
10.1017/s0144686x15000768
ISSN
0144-686X