Cancer is one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide, and an increasing threat in low-
income and middle-income countries. Our findings in the 2013 Commission in The Lancet …

Although integrated healthcare networks (IHNs) are promoted in Latin America in response
to health system fragmentation, few analyses on the coordination of care across levels in …

Introduction Although fragmentation in the provision of healthcare is considered an
important obstacle to effective care, there is scant evidence on best practices in care …

In most countries, the demand for integrated care for people with chronic diseases is
increasing as the population ages. This demand requires a fundamental shift of health-care …

Background Admission to an acute hospital can be distressing and disorientating for a
person with dementia, and is associated with decline in cognitive and functional ability. The …

Background Integrated delivery of primary health care (PHC) services is a health reform
recommended for achieving ambitious targets of the Sustainable Development Goals and …

Background The astonishing economic achievements of China in the past few decades
have remarkably increased not only the quantity and quality of medical services but also the …

For me, the concept that occupational therapy belongs in primary care began to form slowly,
with those brief, casual conversations that practitioners have every day in their personal …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to outline relevant policies on the integration of health
and social care (HSC) in the four home nations: Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and …

Resumen LEON-ARC, Heisel Gloria; MOGOLLON-PEREZ, Amparo-Susana; VARGAS
LORENZO, Ingrid y VAZQUEZ NAVARRETE, María-Luisa. Factores que influyen en el uso …