학술논문

Chapter 1: Introduction.
Document Type
Book Chapter
Source
Long-Term Care in Developing Countries. 1/1/2003, p3-21. 19p.
Subject
*MEDICAL care
*CONTINUUM of care
*PUBLIC health
*COMMUNITY health services
*MEDICAL research
DEVELOPING countries
Language
Abstract
Chapter 1 of the book "Long-Term Care in Developing Countries: Ten Case-Studies" is presented. It offers information on the featured case studies which examine the emerging needs and approaches to long-term care in developing countries such as Costa Rica, Indonesia, and Lithuania. It also describes the definition and scope of long-term care. Furthermore it discusses the methodology used in choosing and organizing the case-studies.