## Objective: To investigate predictors of change in the sense of competence of primary caregivers and continuity in home care for dementia patients. ## Design: A prospective longitudinal study with a follow-up period of 10 months. ## Setting: Dementia patients living in the community selected
Continuity of care issues for cancer patients and families
โ Scribed by Virginia K. Conkling
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 490 KB
- Volume
- 64
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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