Medication review in hospitalised patients to reduce morbidity and mortality

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Recency, quality and context of the findings

Last year literature searched

2015
Year Published

2016
Quality Rating

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

Denmark (2); Ireland (2); Sweden (2); USA (2); Belgium (1); Europe (1)
Global/regional focus

Not yet available
Country focus

Denmark (2); Ireland (2); Sweden (2); USA (2); Belgium (1); Europe (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 of effects
Type of question

Effectiveness
Focus

Specific
Target

Individual
Priority Area

Not applicable
Health system topic(s)

Delivery arrangements
With what supports is care provided
Quality monitoring and improvement systems
Implementation strategies
Consumer-targeted strategy
Information or education provision
Theme

Optimal aging
Domain

Technologies
Drugs
Providers
Physician
Generalist
Pharmacist

Publication details

Citation

Christensen M, Lundh A. Medication review in hospitalised patients to reduce morbidity and mortality. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2016;(2).
DOI

10.1002/14651858.CD008986.pub3

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