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Peer reviewedSkellie, F. Albert; Coan, Ruth E. – Gerontologist, 1980
Death rates among those referred to project services were lower within the first six months after enrollment, and the mortality rate difference was maintained throughout the first year. Death rate differences were related to specific long-term care services recommended and received, and to initial functional health status. (Author)
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Death, Federal Programs, Geriatrics
