Systematic review of outcomes from home-based primary care programs for homebound older adults

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Scientific Abstract

PubMed
Scientific Abstract

Publisher

Recency, quality and context of the findings

Last year literature searched

2014
Year Published

2014
Quality Rating

8/11 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted

USA (8); Canada (1)
Global/regional focus

Not yet available
Country focus

USA (8); Canada (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

Individual
Priority Area

Not applicable
Health system topic(s)

Delivery arrangements
By whom care is provided
Skill mix - Multidisciplinary teams
Skill mix - Communication & case discussion between distant health professionals
Where care is provided
Outreach
With what supports is care provided
ICT that support individuals who receive care
Theme

Optimal aging
Domain

Sectors
Primary care
Home care
Providers
Physician
Generalist
Specialist
Nurse
Caregivers

Publication details

Citation

Stall N, Nowaczynski M, Sinha SK. Systematic review of outcomes from home-based primary care programs for homebound older adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2014.
DOI

10.1111/jgs.13088

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