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Hospital at home: Home-based end of life care

Findings
Recency, quality and context of the findings
  • Last year literature searched
    2011
  • Year Published
    2011
  • Quality Rating
    8/11 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
  • Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted
    USA (2); Norway (1); UK (1)
  • Global/regional focus
    Not yet available
  • Country focus
    USA (2); Norway (1); UK (1)
  • Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus
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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
    Where care is provided
    Site of service delivery
  • Theme
    Optimal aging
  • Domain
    Sectors
    Home care
    Providers
    Physicians
    Generalist
Publication details
  • Citation
    Shepperd S, Wee B, Straus SE. Hospital at home: Home-based end of life care. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2011;(7):1-39.
  • DOI
    10.1002/14651858.CD009231.

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