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Examining community-based housing models to support aging in place: A scoping review

Findings
  • Supporting technical documents that are social systems-relevant
    Not usually available for this document type
  • Scientific Abstract
    PubMed
  • Scientific Abstract
    Publisher
Recency, quality and context of the findings
  • Last year literature searched
    2019
  • Year Published
    2020
  • Quality Rating
    5/9 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
  • Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted
    United States (19); Australia (8); Sweden (5); New Zealand (3); Brazil (2); Canada (2); United Kingdom (2); Denmark (1); Finland (1); Ghana (1); Ireland (1); Netherlands (1)
  • Global/regional focus
    Not yet available
  • Country focus
  • Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus
    Not applicable
Additional details about the research
  • Type of document
    Evidence syntheses addressing other questions
  • Type of question
    Not effectiveness
  • Focus
    Specific
  • Domain
    Programs and services
    Community and social services
    Accessibility services
    Other social services
    Community services
    Housing
    Housing mix
    Housing safety
    Infrastructure
    Social infrastructure
    Recreation
    Promotion of recreation
    Public spaces
    Community/recreation programs
    Sustainable Development Goals
    3. Good health and well-being (partially covered)
    9. Industry, innovation and infrastructure
    17. Partnerships for the goals
  • Social system topic(s)
    Delivery arrangements
    How services are designed to meet citizens’ needs
    Availability of services
    Where services are provided
    Physical structure, facilities & equipment
    Integration of services
    Implementation strategies
    Citizen-targeted strategy
    (Personal) Support
  • Theme
    Optimal aging
Publication details
  • Citation
    Chum K, Fitzhenry G, Robinson K, Murphy M, Phan D, Alvarez J, et al. Examining community-based housing models to support aging in place: A scoping review. The Gerontologist. 2020.
  • DOI
    10.1093/geront/gnaa142

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