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Effect of home modification interventions on the participation of community-dwelling adults with health conditions: A systematic review

Findings
  • Evidence Summary
    Evidence Summary
  • Supporting technical documents that are social systems-relevant
    Not usually available for this document type
  • Scientific Abstract
    PubMed
  • Scientific Abstract
    Publisher
Recency, quality and context of the findings
  • Last year literature searched
    2017
  • Year Published
    2017
  • Quality Rating
    6/9 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
  • Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted
    USA (15); Sweden (5); Netherlands (4); UK (England) (3); Australia (2); New Zealand (2); Taiwan (2); Denmark (1); France (1); Germany (1)
  • Global/regional focus
    WHO - Americas region<br />WHO - European region<br />WHO - Western Pacific region<br />
  • Country focus
    USA (15); Sweden (5); Netherlands (4); UK (England) (3); Australia (2); New Zealand (2); Taiwan (2); Denmark (1); France (1); Germany (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
  • Domain
    Programs and services
    Housing
    Housing safety
    Sustainable Development Goals
    3. Good health and well-being (partially covered)
  • Social system topic(s)
    Delivery arrangements
    How services are designed to meet citizens’ needs
    Package of services/service pathways
    By whom services are provided
    Skill mix - Role performance
  • Theme
    Optimal aging
Publication details
  • Citation
    Stark S, Keglovits M, Arbesman M, Lieberman D. Effect of home modification interventions on the participation of community-dwelling adults with health conditions: A systematic review. American Journal of Occupational Therapy. 2017;71(2):1-11.
  • DOI
    Not yet available

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