Informal care and gifts to and from older people in Europe: The interlinks between giving and receiving
Abstract Background Transfers of money and help with daily activities by family and friends are important sources of support for older people and contribute to their well being. On the other hand, older adults are not only recipients of support but also important providers of support and financial t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2016-10-01
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Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-016-1830-7 |