Can formal home and community-based long-term care replace informal care? Evidence from Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey
Wei Yang,
Yixiao Wang
Abstract:Background
Formal home and community-based long-term care (LTC) are often considered the preferable option for long-term care, offering older individuals the convenience of receiving care in their homes. Research indicates that these services may alleviate the burden on informal caregivers. However, there is a lack of clarity on which specific types of formal home and community-based LTC impact informal care provision. This study aims to address this research gap by exploring the unique effects that various … Show more
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