Comorbidity and Health Condition – the Necessity for Integrated Care
Comorbidity has become a global health problem, a phenomenon which equally affects developing and developed countries. Comorbidity is associated with an increase of morbidity, mortality, has a strong impact on economy and is multidimensional in the frame of mental health and beyond. Management of co...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Romanian Society of Oral Rehabilitation
2012-07-01
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Series: | Romanian Journal of Oral Rehabilitation |
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Online Access: | http://www.rjor.ro/comorbidity-and-health-condition-%E2%80%93-the-necessity-for-integrated-care/?lang=ro |
Summary: | Comorbidity has become a global health problem, a phenomenon which equally affects developing and developed countries. Comorbidity is associated with an increase of morbidity, mortality, has a strong impact on economy and is multidimensional in the frame of mental health and beyond. Management of comorbidity requires an integrated approach; community related and also focused on person, who takes into account medical, psychiatric and contextual factors. |
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ISSN: | 2066-7000 2601-4661 |