Primary care approach to frailty: Japan's latest trial in responding to the emerging needs of an ageing population

Integr Healthc J. 2020 Oct 28;2(1):e000049. doi: 10.1136/ihj-2020-000049. eCollection 2020.

¹ Center for Health Development, World Health Organization, Kobe, Japan.
² Department of Social Preventive Medical Sciences, Center for Preventive Medical Sciences, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan.
³ Center for Gerontology and Social Science, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Obu, Japan.
⁴ Department of Social Epidemiology and Global Health, Graduate School of Medicine and School of Public Health, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.
⁵ National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Obu, Japan.

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Keywords: ageing; long-term care; patient participation; patient-centred care; primary care.

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