First Steps towards Evidence-Based Preventive Home Visits: Experiences Gathered in a Swedish Municipality

The purpose of preventive home visits is to promote overall health and wellbeing in old age. The aim of this paper was to describe the process of the development of evidence-based preventive home visits, targeting independent community-living older persons. The evidence base was generated from publi...

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Main Authors: Charlotte Löfqvist, Staffan Eriksson, Torbjörn Svensson, Susanne Iwarsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Aging Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/352942