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Integrated Care Components in Transitional Care Models from Hospital to Home for Frail Older Adults: A Systematic Review Cover

Integrated Care Components in Transitional Care Models from Hospital to Home for Frail Older Adults: A Systematic Review

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|Jun 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.6447 | Journal eISSN: 1568-4156
Language: English
Submitted on: Oct 11, 2021
Accepted on: Jun 15, 2022
Published on: Jun 29, 2022
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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