Exploring Assistance in Sweden and the United States | Zendy

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Exploring Assistance in Sweden and the United States

Author(s) -

Dennis Shea,

Adam Davey,

Elia E. Femia,

Steven H. Zarit,

Gerdt Sundström,

Stig Berg,

Michael A. Smyer

Publication year - 2003

Publication title -

the gerontologist

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.524

H-Index - 138

eISSN - 1758-5341

pISSN - 0016-9013

DOI - 10.1093/geront/43.5.712

Subject(s) - receipt , descriptive statistics , activities of daily living , logistic regression , business , quality (philosophy) , gerontology , economic growth , environmental health , public economics , medicine , economics , statistics , mathematics , accounting , psychiatry , philosophy , epistemology

Few international comparisons of health services are performed using microlevel data. Using such data, this paper compares the need for and receipt of assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) in comparable samples in the United States and Sweden, a country with a universal system of community-based services.

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