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Geriatric Care during Public Health Emergencies: Lessons Learned from Novel Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic.
- Source :
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Journal of Gerontological Social Work . May/Jun2020, Vol. 63 Issue 4, p257-258. 2p. - Publication Year :
- 2020
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Abstract
- Geriatric care in public health emergencies is a serious concern, while, high case-fatalities among older adults across the globe in COVID-19 pandemic implies lack of preparedness. Most of the countries irrespective of developing and developed one enormously struggling because of an inchoate response system ignorant of geriatric health needs. Therefore, a robust approach is highly essential that requires an integrated emergency preparedness by addressing geriatric care. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 01634372
- Volume :
- 63
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Journal of Gerontological Social Work
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 144260823
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1080/01634372.2020.1746723