The Effectiveness of a Chronic Disease Self-Management Program for Elderly People: a Systematic Review

نویسندگان

1 School of Nursing and Midwifery, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan

2 School of Nursing and Midwifery, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan

doi
10.18502/ehj.v6i1.3416
چکیده

Introduction: Elderly population is increasing in Pakistan. Majority of people aged 50 – 64, suffer from two or more chronic conditions. Care of elderly people is sub-optimal. Healthcare system has limited resources to provide healthcare support to elderly people. Thus, there is need to empower the elderly to self-manage their ...