Senior friendly hospitals: Development and application of criteria: A descriptive study

Background: The world's population is rapidly aging. Between 2000 and 2050, the proportion of the world's population over the age of 60 will double from about 11% to 22%; more so in the developing countries. The prevalence of frailty and morbidity among the elderly is high. There is a need...

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Main Authors: M R Rashmi, Arvind Kasthuri, Rashmi J Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Community Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijcm.org.in/article.asp?issn=0970-0218;year=2016;volume=41;issue=4;spage=256;epage=262;aulast=Rashmi