Low education level of nursing home staff in Chinese nursing homes.

J Am Med Dir Assoc

Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, Fung Yiu King Hospital, Hong Kong SAR, China; Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.

Published: November 2013

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