Who pays and who benefits? How different models of shared responsibilities between formal and informal carers influence projections of costs of dementia management

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The few studies that have attempted to estimate the future cost of caring for people with dementia in Australia are typically based on total prevalence and the cost per patient over the average duration of illness. However, costs ass...

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Main Authors: Draper Brian, McDonnell Geoff, Morris Thomas, Werner Joel, Vickland Victor, Low Lee-Fay, Brodaty Henry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/793