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. 2017 May 31;16:91. doi: 10.1186/s12939-017-0562-6

Erratum to: Disability, support and long-term social care of an elderly Spanish population, 2008–2009: an epidemiologic analysis

J Almazán-Isla 1,2, M Comín-Comín 3, E Alcalde-Cabero 1,2, C Ruiz 3, E Franco 3, R Magallón 3, J Damián 1,2, J de Pedro-Cuesta 1,2,, L A Larrosa-Montañes 4; on behalf of the DISCAP-ARAGON Research Group
PMCID: PMC5452300  PMID: 28569160

Erratum

After publication of this article [1], it was noticed that Table 2 contained misalignment of figures. The corrected Table 2, below, contains the same figures as the original, with the numbers shown at bottom right properly aligned. The original article has also been updated to reflect this.

Table 2.

Number of persons with ISSP-approved and -implemented (in brackets) social services, broken down by disability, dependency degree (DD), and age

Service users as a result of implementation of the 2006 Act
WHODAS-36 score or age-group Dependency Degree II beneficiaries Dependency Degree III beneficiaries Overall service beneficiaries Prevalence of ISPP beneficiaries in populations [%]
Financial support for professional or non-professional home care Financial support for residential care Financial support for day care center Financial support for professional or non-professional home care Financial support for residential care Among population screened positive for disability Among population aged >50 years including persons screened negative for disability
Approved Implemented Approved Implemented
0-4 - - - - - - 0/19 [0] 0 [0] 0/610 [0] 0/610 [0]
5-24 3 (0) - - - - 3 3/318 [1] 0 [0] 3/318 [1] 0/318 [0]
25-49 - 4 (1) - 1 (0) 5(3) 10 (4) 10/195 [5] 4/195 [2] 10/195 [5] 4/195 [1]
50-95 7 (0) 2 (0) 1 (0) 23 (16) 10 (9) 43 (25) 43/92 [47] 25/92 [27] 43/92 [47] 25/92 [11]
96-100 - - - 1 (1) - 1 (1) 1/1 [100] 1/1 [100] 1/1 [100] 1/1 [100]
Total 10 (0) 6 (1) 1 (0) 25 (17) 15 (12) 57 (30) 57/625 [9] 30/625 [5] 57/1216 [5] 30/1216 [2]
Population and prevalence
50-59y - - 1 - 1 (1) 2 (1) - 1/101 [2] - 1/299 [1]
60-69y 4 1 - - - 5 (0) - 0/116 [0] - 0/305 [0]
70-79y 1 1 - 6 (4) 2 (1) 10 (5) - 5/198 [6] - 5/352 [3]
80-89y 2 3 - 11 (8) 10 (9) 26 (17) - 17/174 [19] - 17/221 [14]
≥90y 3 1(1) - 8 (5) 2 (1) 14 (7) - 7/34 [42] - 7/37 [37]
All 10 (0) 5(1) 1 (0) 25 (17) 15 (12) 57 (30) - 30/623 [9] - 30/1214 [5]

Percentage of users among the screened positive disabled, and total study population in square brackets (right bloc).

Ten persons with DD I were assigned no services

ISSP Individual support services plan

Footnotes

The online version of the original article can be found under doi:10.1186/s12939-016-0498-2.

Reference

  1. Almazán-Isla J, Comín-Comín M, Alcalde-Cabero E, Ruiz C, Franco E, Magallón R, Gracia GM. Disability, support and long-term social care of an elderly Spanish population, 2008–2009: an epidemiologic analysis. International Journal for Equity in Health. 2017;16:4. doi: 10.1186/s12939-016-0498-2. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]

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