The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of home-based, nurse-led health promotion for older people: a systematic review.
Background: In older age, reduction in physical function can lead to loss of independence, the need for hospital and long-term nursing or residential home care, and premature death. Home-visiting programmes for older people, carried out by nurses and other health-care professionals (e.g. occupationa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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NIHR Journals Library
2012-04-01
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Series: | Health Technology Assessment |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3310/hta16200 |