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Scientific Abstract
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Recency, quality and context of the findings
Last year literature searched
2009
Year Published
2010
Quality Rating
9/10 (AMSTAR rating from ÆßÃõ¼º½ Health Forum)
Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted
Italy (1)
Global/regional focus
Not yet available
Country focus
Italy (1)
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus
s
Additional details about the research
Type of document
Systematic review of effects
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
Package of care/care pathways/disease management
By whom care is provided
Skill mix - Multidisciplinary teams
Skill mix - Volunteers or caregivers
Where care is provided
Integration of services
Theme
Optimal aging
Domain
Sectors
Home care
Hospital care
Long-term care
Providers
Physician
Nurse
Caregivers
Publication details
Citation
Chan RJ, Webster J, Bowers A. End-of-life care pathways for improving outcomes in caring for the dying. Cochrane database of systematic reviews. 2010;(11):CD008006.