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Discharge planning from hospital

Findings
Recency, quality and context of the findings
  • Last year literature searched
    2015
  • Year Published
    2016
  • Quality Rating
    10/11 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
  • Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted
    USA (10); Not reported (5); Canada (3); France (2); Australia (1); Denmark (1); Ireland (1); Netherlands (1); Slovenia (1); Sweden (1); Switzerland (1); Taiwan (1); UK (England) (1); UK (Scotland) (1)
  • Global/regional focus
    Not yet available
  • Country focus
    USA (10); Not reported (5); Canada (3); France (2); Australia (1); Denmark (1); Ireland (1); Netherlands (1); Slovenia (1); Sweden (1); Switzerland (1); Taiwan (1); UK (England) (1); UK (Scotland) (1)
  • Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus
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Additional details about the research
  • Type of document
    Systematic review of effects
  • Type of question
    Effectiveness
  • Focus
    Specific
  • Target
    Individual
  • 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
    With what supports is care provided
    Quality monitoring and improvement systems
    Implementation strategies
    Consumer-targeted strategy
    Information or education provision
  • Theme
    Optimal aging
  • Domain
    Sectors
    Hospital care
    Providers
    Physicians
    Generalist
    Pharmacist
Publication details
  • Citation
    Gonçalves-Bradley DC, Lannin NA, Clemson LM, Cameron ID, Shepperd S. Discharge planning from hospital. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2016;(1):Art. No.: CD000313. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD000313.pub5.
  • DOI
    10.1002/14651858.CD000313.pub5

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