Association between receipt of social care and multimorbidity: evidence from a population-sized cohort in Scotland

Multimorbidity, the presence of two or more long-term conditions, is associated with numerous negative outcomes. Little is known, however, about the relationship between multimorbidity and social care use (also known as long-term care). This is important as many developed countries seek to integrat...

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Main Authors: David Henderson, Iain Atherton, Nick Bailey, Colin McCowan, Stewart Mercer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swansea University 2019-11-01
Series:International Journal of Population Data Science
Online Access:https://ijpds.org/article/view/1179