## Abstract ## Background Depression in the elderly has become a serious health care issue worldwide. However, no studies have compared the prevalence and risk factors for depressive symptoms among institutionalized Chinese elders living in different regions. ## Objectives To explore and compare
Self-Care Management and Risk Factors for Depressive Symptoms Among Elderly Nursing Home Residents in Taiwan
β Scribed by Yun-Fang Tsai
- Book ID
- 113740833
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 108 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-3924
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