Information provision for stroke survivors and their carers

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Recency, quality and context of the findings

Last year literature searched

2020
Year Published

2021
Quality Rating

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

UK (England) (8); Australia (5); USA (5); Iran (3); UK (Scotland) (3); Canada (2); Taiwan (2); UK (2); Egypt (1); India (1); Korea - South (1); Netherlands (1); New Zealand (1); Nigeria (1); Pakistan (1); South Africa (1); Sweden (1); Thailand (1)
Global/regional focus

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Country focus

UK (England) (8); Australia (5); USA (5); Iran (3); UK (Scotland) (3); Canada (2); Taiwan (2); UK (2); Egypt (1); India (1); Korea - South (1); Netherlands (1); New Zealand (1); Nigeria (1); Pakistan (1); South Africa (1); Sweden (1); Thailand (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

Not yet available
Priority Area

Not applicable
Health system topic(s)

Delivery arrangements
By whom care is provided
Skill mix - Volunteers or caregivers
With what supports is care provided
Other ICT that support individuals who provide care
ICT that support individuals who receive care
Implementation strategies
Consumer-targeted strategy
Information or education provision
(Personal) Support
Theme

Optimal aging
Domain

Diseases
Non-communicable diseases
Cardiovascular disease
Providers
Caregivers

Publication details

Citation

Crocker TF, Brown L, Lam N, Wray F, Knapp P, Forster A. Information provision for stroke survivors and their carers. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2021;(11):Art. No.: CD001919. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD001919.pub4.
DOI

10.1002/14651858.CD001919.pub4

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