Long-term care for older adults: A review of home and community-based services versus institutional care

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Recency, quality and context of the findings

Last year literature searched

2012
Year Published

2012
Quality Rating

9/10 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted

USA (32); UK (6); Canada (2); Korea - South (1); Netherlands (1)
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Country focus

USA (32); UK (6); Canada (2); Korea - South (1); Netherlands (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

General
Target

Health system
Priority Area

Not applicable
Health system topic(s)

Delivery arrangements
Where care is provided
Site of service delivery
Theme

Optimal aging
Domain

Diseases
Other
Mental health and addictions
Sectors
Home care
Hospital care
Rehabilitation
Long-term care
Providers
Nurse

Publication details

Citation

Wysocki A, Butler M, Kane RL, Kane RA, Shippee T, Sainfort F. Long-term care for older adults: A review of home and community-based services versus institutional care. 81 ed. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2012.
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