Anneke Francke
Programmaleider Verpleging, Verzorging en Ouderenzorg
Publicatie
Datum
17-11-2011
"No one dies of old age": implications for research, practice, and policy.
Wilson, D.M., Cohen, J., Birch, S., MacLeod, R., Mohankumar, D., Armstrong, P., Froggatt, K., Francke, A.L., Low, G., McCormack, B., Hollis, V., Williams, A. "No one dies of old age": implications for research, practice, and policy. Journal of Palliative Care: 2011, 27(2), p. 148-156.
Download de PDFThe three research questions in this publication are:
1) What mortality-age changes occurred from 1950 to 2005?
2) What age-structure proportional changes involving older decedents occurred?
3) What were the primary causes of death for the oldest-old, and did these causes change over the years?