Life Sciences

Studies from Temple University reveal new findings on life sciences

Published in Women's Health Weekly, July 10th, 2008

According to recent research from the United States, "Decreases in Swedish home help services have not resulted in increased rates of unmet need. To understand these changes, we identified predictors of home help services and rates of institutional care and how these effects changed over time using longitudinal data (1994-2000) from 286 Swedish municipalities."

"Outcomes were home help coverage rates, intensity of home help per recipient, and rates of institutional living. Predictors reflected availability and need for services. Services decreased over time, but not uniformly. Coverage rates were higher in municipalities with a greater proportion of population 65 and...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-07-10)

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