Dying in residential care homes during the early COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative interview study

Preston, N., Cockshott, Z., Russell, S. et al. (4 more authors) (2025) Dying in residential care homes during the early COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative interview study. BMC Geriatrics, 25 (1). 126. ISSN 1471-2318

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Keywords: Care homes; Long-term care facilities; Palliative care; End-of-life care; COVID-19; Nursing homes; Pandemic
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  • Published: 24 February 2025
  • Published (online): 24 February 2025
  • Accepted: 10 February 2025
Institution: The University of Sheffield
Academic Units: The University of Sheffield > Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health (Sheffield) > School of Medicine and Population Health
Depositing User: Symplectic Sheffield
Date Deposited: 04 Mar 2025 17:20
Last Modified: 04 Mar 2025 17:20
Status: Published
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
Refereed: Yes
Identification Number: 10.1186/s12877-025-05779-y
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