Anxiety and depression in older patients: the role of culture and acculturation

Abstract Background Anxiety and depression are major health concerns in general among older adults and especially during hospitalization, as they lead to numerous negative outcomes. There is currently no sufficient body of research examining the role of cultural background in patients’ experience of...

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Main Author: Anna Zisberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-017-0666-z