Journal article
Explaining the use and non‐use of community‐based long‐term care services by caregivers of persons with dementia
Abstract
The purpose of this paper is to synthesize and critically evaluate the current literature that explains the use and non-use of formal community-based long-term care services by caregivers of persons with dementia. There are four issues related to formal community service use by caregivers: reluctance to initiate formal services; under-utilization of available services; delayed utilization of services; and inappropriate utilization of services. …
Authors
Markle‐Reid M; Browne G
Journal
Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, Vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 271–287
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
August 13, 2001
DOI
10.1046/j.1365-2753.2001.00306.x
ISSN
1356-1294