Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted
USA (3); UK (England) (2); Australia (1); China (1); Puerto Rico (1); South Africa (1); Taiwan (1)
Global/regional focus
Not yet available
Country focus
USA (3); UK (England) (2); Australia (1); China (1); Puerto Rico (1); South Africa (1); Taiwan (1)
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus
At least one included study was conducted in a low- or middle-income country
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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
How care is designed to meet consumers' needs
Case management
By whom care is provided
Self-management
Skill mix - Multidisciplinary teams
Skill mix - Volunteers or caregivers
Staff - Training
Where care is provided
Outreach
Implementation strategies
Consumer-targeted strategy
Information or education provision
Behaviour change support
Skills and competencies development
(Personal) Support
Theme
Optimal aging
Domain
Sectors
Primary care
Home care
Providers
Physician
Generalist
Lay/community health worker
Publication details
Citation
Kennedy MA, Hatchell KE, DiMilia PR, Kelly SM, Blunt HB, Bagley PJ, et al. Community health worker interventions for older adults with complex health needs: A systematic review. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2021.