Caregiver perspectives on safety in home dementia care.

Helen W. Lach; Yu-Ping Chang

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Caregiver perspectives on safety in home dementia care.

February 6, 2008

Lach HW, Chang Y-P. West J Nurs Res. 2007;29(8):993-1014.

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This focus group study discusses the safety problems and management strategies that affect caregivers of patients with dementia.

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