Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted
USA (4); Australia (1); Canada (1); Thailand (1)
Global/regional focus
Not yet available
Country focus
USA (4); Australia (1); Canada (1); Thailand (1)
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus
At least one included study was conducted in a low- or middle-income country
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Additional details about the research
Type of document
Systematic review of effects
Type of question
Effectiveness
Focus
Specific
Target
Individual Health system
Priority Area
Not applicable
Health system topic(s)
Delivery arrangements
How care is designed to meet consumers' needs
Culturally appropriate care
By whom care is provided
Self-management
Where care is provided
Site of service delivery
Outreach
Implementation strategies
Consumer-targeted strategy
Information or education provision
Skills and competencies development
Theme
Optimal aging
Domain
Diseases
Non-communicable diseases
Cardiovascular disease
Diabetes
Sectors
Primary care
Home care
Public health
Providers
Nurse
Publication details
Citation
Han L, Ma Y, Wei S, Tian J, Yang X, Shen X, et al. Are home visits an effective method for diabetes management? A quantitative systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Diabetes Investigation. 2017.