Open Journal of Nursing

Vol.6 No.10(2016), Paper ID 71621, 18 pages

DOI:10.4236/ojn.2016.610085

 

Why Is Case Management Effective? A Realist Evaluation of Case Management for Frail, Community-Dwelling Older People: Lessons Learned from Belgium

 

Thérèse Van Durme, Olivier Schmitz, Sophie Cès, Anne-Sophie Lambert, Jenny Billings, Sibyl Anthierens, Maja Lopez-Hartmann, Roy Remmen, Johanna De Almeida Mello, Anja Declercq, Jean Macq

 

Institute of Health and Society, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
Institute of Health and Society, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
Institute of Health and Society, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
Institute of Health and Society, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
Centre for Health Service Studies, University of Kent, Canterbury, UK
Department of General Practice, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
Department of General Practice, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
Department of General Practice, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
LUCAS, KULeuven, Leuven, Belgium
LUCAS, KULeuven, Leuven, Belgium
Institute of Health and Society, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium

 

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Van Durme, T. , Schmitz, O. , Cès, S. , Lambert, A. , Billings, J. , Anthierens, S. , Lopez-Hartmann, M. , Remmen, R. , Almeida Mello, J. , Declercq, A. and Macq, J. (2016) Why Is Case Management Effective? A Realist Evaluation of Case Management for Frail, Community-Dwelling Older People: Lessons Learned from Belgium. Open Journal of Nursing, 6, 863-880. doi: 10.4236/ojn.2016.610085.

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