Out-of-pocket expenses related to aging in place for frail older people: a scoping review
Elaine Moody Rebecca Ganann Ruth Martin-Misener Jenny Ploeg Marilyn Macdonald Lori E. Weeks Elizabeth Orr Shelley McKibbon Keisha Jefferies
The objective of this scoping review was to map and describe the available evidence reporting out-of-pocket expenses related to aging in place for older people with frailty and their caregivers.As the global population ages, there has been increasing ...
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Appendix III: Studies ineligible following full-text review

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