Key stakeholders' experiences of respite services for people with dementia and their perspectives on respite service development: A qualitative systematic review

Findings

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Not usually available for this document type
Full-text report

Full-text report (free)
Scientific Abstract

PubMed
Scientific Abstract

Publisher

Recency, quality and context of the findings

Last year literature searched

2016
Year Published

2017
Quality Rating

6/9 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted

Australia (6); Canada (3); Germany (3); Ireland (2); Not reported (2); Iceland (1); Netherlands (1); New Zealand (1); Norway (1); Singapore (1); UK (1); UK (England) (1); UK (Scotland) (1)
Global/regional focus

Not yet available
Country focus

Australia (6); Canada (3); Germany (3); Ireland (2); Not reported (2); Iceland (1); Netherlands (1); New Zealand (1); Norway (1); Singapore (1); UK (1); UK (England) (1); UK (Scotland) (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
Health system
Priority Area

Not applicable
Health system topic(s)

Delivery arrangements
How care is designed to meet consumers' needs
Availability of care
Timely access to care
By whom care is provided
Skill mix - Role performance
Skill mix - Volunteers or caregivers
Staff - Training
Staff - Support
Staff - Continuity of care
Where care is provided
Physical structure, facilities & equipment
Continuity of care
Implementation strategies
Consumer-targeted strategy
Information or education provision
Behaviour change support
Skills and competencies development
(Personal) Support
Organization-targeted strategy
Theme

Optimal aging
Domain

Diseases
Non-communicable diseases
Alzheimer and other dementias
Sectors
Home care
Providers
Allied health professional

Publication details

Citation

Shea EO, Timmons S, Shea EO, Fox S, Irving K. Key stakeholders' experiences of respite services for people with dementia and their perspectives on respite service development: A qualitative systematic review. BMC Geriatrics. 2017;17:282.
DOI

10.1186/s12877-017-0676-0

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