Journal article
Identifying and understanding the health and social care needs of older adults with multiple chronic conditions and their caregivers: a scoping review
Abstract
BackgroundAs the population is aging, the number of persons living with multiple chronic conditions (MCC) is expected to increase. This review seeks to answer two research questions from the perspectives of older adults with MCC, their caregivers and their health care providers (HCPs): 1) What are the health and social care needs of community-dwelling older adults with MCC and their caregivers? and 2) How do social and structural determinants …
Authors
McGilton KS; Vellani S; Yeung L; Chishtie J; Commisso E; Ploeg J; Andrew MK; Ayala AP; Gray M; Morgan D
Journal
BMC Geriatrics, Vol. 18, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
12 2018
DOI
10.1186/s12877-018-0925-x
ISSN
1471-2318