Why are family carers of people with dementia dissatisfied with general hospital care?: a qualitative study

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Why are family carers of people with dementia dissatisfied with general hospital care?: a qualitative study

Background Families and other carers report widespread dissatisfaction with general hospital care for confused older people. Methods We undertook a qualitative interviews study of 35 family carers of 34 confused older patients to ascertain their experiences of care on geriatric and general medi...

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Main Authors:	Jurgens, Fiona J., Clissett, Philip, Gladman, John R.F., Harwood, Rowan H.
Format:	Article
Published:	BioMed Central 2012
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/2778/

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