Efficacy of hospital in the home services providing care for patients admitted from emergency departments: An integrative review

Findings

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Scientific Abstract

PubMed
Scientific Abstract

Publisher

Recency, quality and context of the findings

Last year literature searched

2013
Year Published

2014
Quality Rating

8/10 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted

Australia (13); Spain (5); UK (4); Italy (2); New Zealand (2); Denmark (1); Not reported (1)
Global/regional focus

Not yet available
Country focus

Australia (13); Spain (5); UK (4); Italy (2); New Zealand (2); Denmark (1); Not reported (1)
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus

Additional details about the research

Type of document

Systematic review of effects
Type of question

Effectiveness
Focus

Specific
Target

Health system
Priority Area

Not applicable
Health system topic(s)

Delivery arrangements
How care is designed to meet consumers' needs
Timely access to care
Where care is provided
Site of service delivery
Outreach
Theme

Optimal aging
Domain

Sectors
Home care
Hospital care
Providers
Physician
Nurse

Publication details

Citation

Varney J, Weiland TJ, Jelinek G. Efficacy of hospital in the home services providing care for patients admitted from emergency departments: An integrative review. International Journal of Evidence-Based Healthcare. 2014;12(2):128-141.
DOI

10.1097/XEB.0000000000000011

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