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ERIC Number: EJ470157
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0016-9013
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Project Safety Net: A Health Screening Outreach and Assessment Program.
Reuben, David B.; And Others
Gerontologist, v33 n4 p557-60 Aug 1993
Project Safety Net identifies low-income urban frail elderly and provides comprehensive geriatric assessment and referral. During 8-month period, 814 older persons were screened including high proportions who were widowed (51%) and who lived alone (66%). Effectiveness of program remains to be determined in randomized clinical trials. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Computer Software, Evaluation Methods, Frail Elderly, Geriatrics, Low Income Groups, Referral, Urban Population
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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