The cost-effectiveness of a telephone-based intervention to support caregivers of older people discharged from hospital
Abstract Background A telephone intervention for caregivers of older people discharged from hospital was shown to improve preparedness to care, reduce caregiver strain and caregiver distress. No cost-effectiveness analysis has been published on this, or similar interventions. The study aims addresse...
Main Authors: | David Youens, Richard Parsons, Christine Toye, Susan Slatyer, Samar Aoun, Keith D. Hill, Matthew Skinner, Sean Maher, Sue Davis, Rebecca Osseiran-Moisson, Rachael Moorin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-03-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-019-1085-3 |
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