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Integrated care programmes for adults with chronic conditions: A meta-review

Findings
Recency, quality and context of the findings
  • Last year literature searched
    2012
  • Year Published
    2014
  • Quality Rating
    8/10 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
  • Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted
    USA (11); Netherlands (6); Australia (2); UK (2); Canada (1); Ireland (1); Spain (1); Switzerland (1); UK (England) (1)
  • Global/regional focus
    Not yet available
  • Country focus
    USA (11); Netherlands (6); Australia (2); UK (2); Canada (1); Ireland (1); Spain (1); Switzerland (1); UK (England) (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
    How care is designed to meet consumers' needs
    Availability of care
    Case management
    Package of care/care pathways/disease management
    By whom care is provided
    Skill mix - Role performance
    Skill mix - Multidisciplinary teams
    Where care is provided
    Integration of services
    Continuity of care
  • Theme
  • Domain
    Diseases
    Non-communicable diseases
    Cardiovascular disease
    Diabetes
    Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
    Sectors
    Primary care
    Home care
    Hospital care
    Rehabilitation
    Public health
    Providers
    Physicians
Publication details
  • Citation
    Martinez-Gonzalez NA, Berchtold P, Ullman K, Busato A, Egger M. Integrated care programmes for adults with chronic conditions: A meta-review. International Journal for Quality in Health Care. 2014;26(5):561-570.
  • DOI
    10.1093/intqhc/mzu071

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