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Is increased carer knowledge of the health care system associated with decreased preventable hospitalizations for people in the community diagnosed with dementia? A systematic review protocol

BACKGROUND: People living with dementia (PLWD) are admitted to hospital twice as often as those without dementia, for ambulatory care sensitive conditions (ACSC) that could have been managed in ambulatory and primary care settings. PLWD are at greater risk of poor outcomes during and following hospi...

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Autores principales: Tehan, Jane V., Panayiotou, Anita, Baxter, Helen, Yates, Paul, Tropea, Joanne, Batchelor, Frances
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6260855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30474561
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13643-018-0875-6