Meeting the complex challenge of health and social care provision for rapidly-ageing populations: introducing the concept of "avoidable displacement from home"

• Main Authors: Peter Lloyd-Sherlock (Author), Jenny Billings (Author), Janaína de Souza Aredes (Author), João Bastos Freire Neto (Author), Ana Amélia Camarano (Author), João Macedo Coelho Filho (Author), Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo (Author), Alexandre Kalache (Author), James Macinko (Author), Lucas Sempé (Author), Karla Cristina Giacomin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract: The increasing numbers of people at very old ages pose specific policy challenges for health and social care and highlight the need to rethink established models of service provision. The main objective of this paper is to introduce the concept of "avoidable displacement from home&quo...