Relation of socio-economic status to the independent application of self-care in older persons of South Africa
Background: Many older persons in South Africa (SA) are affected by a poor socio-economic status, leading to an increase in the use of the public healthcare sector. However, the public healthcare sector is burdened by high volumes of patients and long waiting periods. As a result, professional nurse...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Afrikaans |
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2016-12-01
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Series: | Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1025984815000162 |