Evaluation of bottom-up interventions targeting community-dwelling frail older people in Belgium: methodological challenges and lessons for future comparative effectiveness studies

• Main Authors: Anne-Sophie Lambert (Author), Sophie Ces (Author), Espoir Bwenge Malembaka (Author), Thérèse Van Durme (Author), Anja Declercq (Author), Jean Macq (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Optimizing the organization of care for community-dwelling frail older people is an important issue in many Western countries. In Belgium, a series of complex, innovative, bottom-up interventions was recently designed and implemented to help frail older people live at home longer...