The experiences of self-care in community-dwelling older people: A meta-synthesis

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Scientific Abstract

PubMed
Scientific Abstract

Publisher
User-friendly summary

Database of Review of Effects

Recency, quality and context of the findings

Last year literature searched

2015
Year Published

2015
Quality Rating

7/10 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted

Norway (5); USA (3); Finland (1); Sweden (1); Taiwan (1)
Global/regional focus

Not yet available
Country focus

Norway (5); USA (3); Finland (1); Sweden (1); Taiwan (1)
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus

Additional details about the research

Type of document

Systematic review addressing other questions
Type of question

Not effectiveness
Focus

Specific
Target

Community
Priority Area

Not applicable
Health system topic(s)

Delivery arrangements
By whom care is provided
Self-management
Theme

Optimal aging
Domain

This document has not been identified as addressing a specific domain

Publication details

Citation

Lommi M, Matarese M, Alvaro R, Piredda M, De Marinis MG. The experiences of self-care in community-dwelling older people: A meta-synthesis. International Journal of Nursing Studies. 2015;52(12):1854-1867.
DOI

10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2015.06.012

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