Variations in older people’s emergency care use by social care setting: a systematic review of international evidence
Kelly Brotherhood,
Ben Searle,
Gemma Frances Spiers
et al.
Abstract:Background
Older adults’ use of social care and their healthcare utilization are closely related. Residents of care homes access emergency care more often than the wider older population; however, less is known about emergency care use across other social care settings.
Sources of data
A systematic review was conducted, searching six electronic databases between January 2012 and February 2022.
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