The effect of community-based health management on the health of the elderly: a randomized controlled trial from China

• Main Authors: Chao Jianqian (Author), Wang Yimin (Author), Xu Hui (Author), Yu Qing (Author), Jiang Lili (Author), Tian Lin (Author), Xie Wenyuan (Author), Liu Pei (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>An aging population poses significant challenges to health care in China. Health management has been implemented to reduce the costs of care, raise health service utilization, increase health knowledge and improve quality of life. Se...