Defining and measuring multimorbidity: a systematic review of systematic reviews

Abstract Background Multimorbidity, the coexistence of multiple health conditions, is a growing public health challenge. Research and intervention development are hampered by the lack of consensus regarding defining and measuring multimorbidity. The aim of this systematic review was to pool the find...

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Published in:	European journal of public health Vol. 29; no. 1; pp. 182 - 189
Main Authors:	Johnston, Marjorie C, Crilly, Michael, Black, Corri, Prescott, Gordon J, Mercer, Stewart W
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Oxford University Press 01.02.2019
Subjects:	Biopsychosocial aspects Coexistence Comorbidity Cross-Sectional Studies Disease Forecasting Health education Humans Intervention Literature reviews Measurement methods Multimorbidity Multimorbidity - trends Public health Public Health - statistics & numerical data Public Health - trends Quality assessment Systematic review
ISSN:	1101-1262, 1464-360X, 1464-360X
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