Publications by authors named "Hakima El Mesbahi"

Article Synopsis
  • Ethnic minority elderly, particularly those from Turkish, Moroccan, and Surinamese backgrounds in the Netherlands, face significant barriers to accessing home care services compared to ethnic Dutch elderly.
  • These barriers include language and communication issues, limited social networks, and a preference for informal caregiving, which hinder their navigation of the healthcare system.
  • To improve access to home care for these groups, it's essential for home care services and nurses to address these communication challenges effectively.
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