Improving support for heart failure patients: A systematic review to understand patients' perspectives on self-care

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Supporting technical documents that are health systems-relevant

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Scientific Abstract

PubMed

Recency, quality and context of the findings

Last year literature searched

2012
Year Published

2015
Quality Rating

6/9 (AMSTAR rating from Program in Policy Decision-making)
Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted

USA (26); Australia (2); Canada (2); UK (2); Malaysia (1); Netherlands (1); New Zealand (1); Thailand (1); UK (Scotland) (1)
Global/regional focus

Not yet available
Country focus

USA (26); Australia (2); Canada (2); UK (2); Malaysia (1); Netherlands (1); New Zealand (1); Thailand (1); UK (Scotland) (1)
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus

At least one included study was conducted in a low- or middle-income country

Additional details about the research

Type of document

Systematic review addressing other questions
Type of question

Not effectiveness
Focus

Specific
Target

Individual
Priority Area

Not applicable
Health system topic(s)

Delivery arrangements
By whom care is provided
Self-management
Implementation strategies
Consumer-targeted strategy
Information or education provision
Behaviour change support
Skills and competencies development
Theme
Domain

Diseases
Non-communicable diseases
Cardiovascular disease
Technologies
Drugs

Publication details

Citation

Spaling MA, Currie K, Strachan PH, Harkness K, Clark AM. Improving support for heart failure patients: A systematic review to understand patients' perspectives on self-care. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 2015.
DOI

10.1111/jan.12712

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