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Factors influencing the demands for home and community-based care services among older adults living alone in China
What affects the need for home and community care among older adults living alone in China
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Abstract
The demand for home and community-based care services (HCBS) among older adults living alone in China is influenced by various factors.
- Significant differences exist in HCBS provision between urban and rural areas.
- Factors influencing HCBS demand include age, residence, and income source.
- Economic status, availability of services, and physical function are also associated with HCBS demand.
- Loneliness and the number of chronic diseases may impact the need for HCBS.
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