"Homes for the Aged" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Geriatric long-term care facilities which provide supervision and assistance in activities of daily living with medical and nursing services when required.
| Descriptor ID |
D006707
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| MeSH Number(s) |
J03.775.462 N02.278.825.462
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 12 | 7 | 19 |
| 2018 | 12 | 5 | 17 |
| 2019 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2020 | 16 | 6 | 22 |
| 2021 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Homes for the Aged" by people in Profiles.
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Associations of BNT162b2 vaccination with SARS-CoV-2 infection and hospital admission and death with covid-19 in nursing homes and healthcare workers in Catalonia: prospective cohort study. BMJ. 2021 08 18; 374:n1868.
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Immunogenicity of BNT162b2 SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine in a Multicenter Cohort of Nursing Home Residents Receiving Maintenance Hemodialysis. Am J Kidney Dis. 2021 11; 78(5):766-768.
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Comparison of Medication Prescribing Before and After the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Nursing Home Residents in Ontario, Canada. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 08 02; 4(8):e2118441.
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"I don't know how many nursing homes will survive 2021": Financial sustainability during COVID-19. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021 Oct; 69(10):2785-2788.
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Background rates of hospital transfer and death in Australian aged care facilities: estimates to assist interpretation of rates after COVID-19 vaccination. Med J Aust. 2021 08 16; 215(4):180-181.
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Application of the Haddon matrix to COVID-19 prevention and containment in nursing homes. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021 10; 69(10):2708-2715.
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Factors impacting hospital avoidance program utilisation in the care of acutely unwell residential aged care facility residents. BMC Health Serv Res. 2021 Jun 24; 21(1):599.
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Early success of COVID-19 vaccines in nursing homes: Will it stick? J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021 08; 69(8):2060-2062.
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Admissions of COVID-positive patients to US nursing homes with personal protective equipment or staffing shortages. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021 09; 69(9):2393-2403.
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COVID-19 disease trajectories among nursing home residents. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021 09; 69(9):2412-2418.