Does use of long-term care differ between occupational classes among the oldest old? Vitality 90 + Study.

Long-term care (LTC) use increases with ageing due to an age-related increase in disability. Both the levels of disability and social resources vary among socioeconomic groups. The association of socioeconomic status with LTC use is largely unexplored for the oldest old. This study examined how occu...

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Published in:	European Journal of Ageing Vol. 15; no. 2; pp. 143 - 154
Main Authors:	Enroth, Linda, Aaltonen, Mari, Raitanen, Jani, Nosraty, Lily, Jylhä, Marja
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Nature Jun2018
Subjects:	Finland Age distribution Employment Health facilities Industrial hygiene Life skills Family relations Socioeconomic factors Confidence intervals Long-term health care Longitudinal method Comorbidity Logistic regression analysis Odds ratio
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