THE PREVALENCE OF STROKE IN THOSE AT HOME AND THE NEED FOR CARE

Authors
CLARK ID OPIT LJ
Citation
Id. Clark et Lj. Opit, THE PREVALENCE OF STROKE IN THOSE AT HOME AND THE NEED FOR CARE, Journal of public health medicine, 16(1), 1994, pp. 93-96
Citations number
17
Categorie Soggetti
Public, Environmental & Occupation Heath","Public, Environmental & Occupation Heath
Journal title
Journal of public health medicine → ACNP
ISSN journal
09574832
Volume
16
Issue
1
Year of publication
1994
Pages
93 - 96
Database
ISI
SICI code
0957-4832(1994)16:1<93:TPOSIT>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
This paper highlights the severity of disability, social context and c are needs of stroke survivors living outside of institutional care. It provides an estimate of the prevalence of stroke in the community, an d offers an operational rationale to purchasers of community care serv ices.