Experiences From Older Patients Regarding Their Transition From the Acute Hospital to Their Home: A Phenomenological Study
Authors
Gerontology and Geriatrics, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, KU Leuven, BE; Department of Medical Services and Techniques, Vocational School of Health Services, Bursa Uludag University, Bursa
Institute for Research in Operative Medicine (IFOM), Witten/Herdecke University, Cologne
Academic Center for General Practice, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, KU Leuven
h.verbeek@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Department of Health Services Research Care and Public Health Research Institute, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University, Maastricht
Gerontology and Geriatrics, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, KU Leuven; Competence Center of Nursing, University Hospital Leuven
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.9119 | Journal eISSN: 1568-4156
Language: English
Submitted on: Jan 20, 2025
Accepted on: Apr 3, 2026
Published on: Apr 20, 2026
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
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