Interventions for interpersonal communication about end of life care between health practitioners and affected people

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Year Published

2018
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Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus

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Type of document

Systematic review in progress
Type of question

Effectiveness
Focus

Specific
Target

Individual
Health system
Priority Area

Not applicable
Health system topic(s)

Delivery arrangements
How care is designed to meet consumers' needs
Culturally appropriate care
Package of care/care pathways/disease management
By whom care is provided
Skill mix - Role performance
Skill mix - Volunteers or caregivers
Staff - Continuity of care
Where care is provided
Outreach
Implementation strategies
Consumer-targeted strategy
Communication and decision-making facilitation
Theme

Optimal aging
Domain

Sectors
Home care
Hospital care
Long-term care
Providers
Physician
Nurse
Allied health professional
Lay/community health worker
Caregivers

Publication details

Citation

Henderson A, Ryan R, Henderson S, Young J, Bradford NK, Bothroyd JI, et al. Interventions for interpersonal communication about end of life care between health practitioners and affected people. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2018;(9):Art. No.: CD013116. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD013116.
DOI

10.1002/14651858.CD013116

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