Rationale and methods of a multicentre randomised controlled trial of the effectiveness of a Community Health Assessment Programme with Emergency Medical Services (CHAP-EMS) implemented on residents aged 55 years and older in subsidised seniors’ housing buildings in Ontario, Canada

INTRODUCTION: Chronic diseases and falls substantially contribute to morbidity/mortality among seniors, causing this population to frequently seek emergency medical care. Research suggests the paramedic role can be successfully expanded to include community-based health promotion and prevention. Thi...

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Autores principales: Agarwal, Gina, McDonough, Beatrice, Angeles, Ricardo, Pirrie, Melissa, Marzanek, Francine, McLeod, Brent, Dolovich, Lisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
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Health Services Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4466604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26068514
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008110

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