Redesigning care for older people to preserve physical and mental capacity: WHO guidelines on community-level interventions in integrated care.

Journal: PLoS medicine

Volume: 16

Issue: 10

Year of Publication: 2020

Affiliated Institutions:  Department of Ageing and Life Course, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland. Department of Nutrition for Health and Development, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland. Department for Management of Noncommunicable Diseases, Disability, Violence and Injury Prevention, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland. Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland. World Health Organization Collaborating Center for Research and Training in Mental Health, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland. World Health Organization Collaborating Center for Public Health Aspects of Musculoskeletal Health and Aging, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium. Geriatric Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda-Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Università di Milano, Milan, Italy. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom. Goa Medical College, Goa, India. Institute of Memory, Depression and Related Disorders, Lima, Peru. World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Prevention of Blindness, LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India. University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand. Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan. Indiana University, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America. University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya. Institutos Nacionales de Salud de México, Mexico City, Mexico. University of Washington, Seattle, United States of America. The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China. Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King's College London, London, United Kingdom.

Abstract summary 

Islene Araujo de Carvalho and coauthors discuss the WHO guidelines on integrated care for older people.

Authors & Co-authors:  Thiyagarajan Araujo de Carvalho Peña-Rosas Chadha Mariotti Dua Albanese Bruyère Cesari Dangour Dias Guerra Keeffe Kerse Khan Liu Murthy Ndegwa Reginster Robledo Tremblay Woo Prince Beard

Study Outcome 

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Citations :  Beard JR, Officer A, de Carvalho IA, Sadana R, Pot AM, Michel JP, et al. The World report on ageing and health: a policy framework for healthy ageing. Lancet. 2016;387(10033):2145–2154. 10.1016/S0140-6736(15)00516-4
Authors :  24
Identifiers
Doi : e1002948
SSN : 1549-1676
Study Population
Male,Female
Mesh Terms
Aged
Other Terms
Study Design
Study Approach
Country of Study
Kenya
Publication Country
United States