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Open care for the aged: Swedish model.

V C Little

    Social Work
    |June 11, 1978
    PubMed
    Summary
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    The Swedish model of open care for the aged provides accessible, wide-ranging services. Further data is needed to evaluate its cost-effectiveness and service coordination compared to other elder care systems.

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    Area of Science:

    • Gerontology
    • Public Health Policy
    • Healthcare Management

    Background:

    • The Swedish model of open care for the aged is gaining international attention.
    • This model features multiple access points and diverse services, serving both urban and rural populations.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the growing interest in the Swedish open care model.
    • To identify the need for comprehensive data on cost-effectiveness and service coordination.

    Main Methods:

    • This is a descriptive overview of the Swedish open care model.
    • Analysis focuses on accessibility and service range.

    Main Results:

    • The Swedish model offers a broad spectrum of services.

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  • It ensures accessibility across different geographical areas.
  • Conclusions:

    • The Swedish open care model presents a potentially effective approach to elder care.
    • Further research is essential to validate its cost-effectiveness and inter-service coordination against alternative care models.