Older patients’ and their family caregivers’ perceptions of food, meals and nutritional care in the transition between hospital and home care: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Older people have varying degrees of unmet nutritional needs following discharge from hospital. Inadequate involvement of the older person and his or her family caregivers in care and care planning, and inadequate support of self-management in the discharge process and follow-up...

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Main Authors: Christine Hillestad Hestevik, Marianne Molin, Jonas Debesay, Astrid Bergland, Asta Bye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Nutrition
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40795-020-00335-w