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19 Jun 2024
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Serbia
English
Long-term care system profile: Serbia
Todorović N. and Vračević M. (2024) Long-term care system profile: Serbia. Global Observatory of Long-Term Care, Care Policy and Evaluation Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://goltc.org/system-profile/serbia
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11 Jun 2024
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Ireland
English
Long-term care system profile: Ireland
Walsh B. and Connolly S. (2024) Long-term care system profile: Ireland. Global Observatory of Long-Term Care, Care Policy & Evaluation Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://goltc.org/system-profile/ireland
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03 Jun 2024
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German
Profil des Langzeitpflegesystems: Österreich
Famira-Mühlberger U. and Österle A. (2024) Profil des Langzeitpflegesystems: Österreich. Global Observatory of Long-Term Care, Care Policy & Evaluation Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://goltc.org/system-profile/osterreich/
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18 Apr 2024
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Finland
English
Long-term care system profile: Finland
Forma L. and Leinonen E. (2024) Long-term care system profile: Finland. Global Observatory of Long-Term Care, Care Policy & Evaluation Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://goltc.org/system-profile/finland
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25 Mar 2024
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Austria
English
Long-Term Care System Profile: Austria
Famira-Mühlberger U. and Österle A. (2024) Long-Term Care System Profile: Austria. Global Observatory of Long-Term Care, Care Policy & Evaluation Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://goltc.org/system-profile/austria
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11 Mar 2024
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China
English
Long-Term Care System Profile: China (mainland)
Ping, R. and Hu, B. (2024) Long-term care system profile: mainland China. Global Observatory of Long-Term Care, Care Policy & Evaluation Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://goltc.org/system-profile/china-mainland/
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26 Feb 2024
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Brazil
English
Long-Term Care System Profile: Brazil
Wachholz P.A., Caldeira de Melo R., Fortes Villas Boas P.J., Accioly R.C. Domingues M., Giacomin K.C. (2024) Long-Term Care System Profile: Brazil. Global Observatory of Long-Term Care, Care Policy & Evaluation Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://goltc.org/system-profile/brazil
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04 Jan 2024
Journal article
Mexico
English
Long-Term Care in Mexico: Identifying Challenges and Future Strategies
López-Ortega, M. Long-Term Care in Mexico: Identifying Challenges and Future Strategies, Public Policy & Aging Report, 2024;, prad037, https://doi.org/10.1093/ppar/prad037
Journal article
13 Dec 2023
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Sweden
English
Long-Term Care System Profile: Sweden
Johansson L. (2023) Long-Term Care System Profile: Sweden. Global Observatory of Long-Term Care, Care Policy & Evaluation Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://goltc.org/system-profile/sweden/
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27 Nov 2023
Journal article
Europe
English
Country Differences in Long-Term Care Institutions: Towards a Care Regime Typology
Using Latent Profile Analyses to identify different typologies of care regimes. van Damme, Maike & Spijker, Jeroen, 2023. “Country Differences in Long-Term Care Institutions: Towards a Care Regime Typology,” OSF Preprints xcjaq, Center for Open Science. https://doi.org/10.31219/osf.io/xcjaq
Journal article
30 Oct 2023
Report
Albania
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kosovo
Montenegro
Northern Macedonia
Serbia
English
Long-Term Care of older persons and persons with disabilities in the Western Balkans
This report provides a comparative overview of the condition of long-term care systems in the Western Balkans and provides insights to develop recommendations to strengthen Long-Term Care in the Western Balkans. It was developed as part of a three-year programme in the Western Balkans region entitled “Strengthening the resilience of older people and people with […]
Report
01 Aug 2023
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Japan
English
Long-Term Care System Profile: Japan
Ping, R. and Oshio T. (2023) Long-Term Care System Profile: Japan. Global Observatory of Long-Term Care, Care Policy & Evaluation Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://goltc.org/system-profile/japan/
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23 Jun 2023
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Greece
English
Long-Term Care System Profile: Greece
Karagiannidou, M. (2023) Long-Term Care System Profile: Greece. Global Observatory of Long-Term Care, Care Policy & Evaluation Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://goltc.org/system-profile/greece/
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21 Nov 2022
Journal article
China
English
The path to healthy ageing in China: a Peking University–Lancet Commission
Chen X, Giles J, Yao Y, Yip W, Meng Q, Berkman L, Chen H, Chen X, Feng J, Feng Z, Glinskaya E. The path to healthy ageing in China: a Peking University–Lancet Commission. The Lancet. 2022 Dec 3;400(10367):1967-2006. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(22)01546-X
Journal article
01 Oct 2022
Report
International
English
Global Report on Long-Term Care Financing
Costa-Font, J., & Raut, N. (2022). Global Report on Long-Term Care Financing. https://extranet.who.int/kobe_centre/sites/default/files/WHO_Report_Draft_Juen2022_r.pdf
Report
09 Aug 2022
Journal article
Austria
English
The Economic Impact of Long-term Care Services
Streicher, G., Famira-Mühlberger, U., Firgo, M. (2022) The Economic Impact of Long-term Care Services, Zeitschrift für Sozialreform (Journal of Social Policy Research), 68, (2), S.211-235.https://doi.org/10.1515/zsr-2022-0009
Journal article
05 May 2022
Policy Brief
Europe
United States
English
Rebuilding for sustainability and resilience: strengthening the integrated delivery of long-term care in the European Region
World Health Organization (2022) Rebuilding for sustainability and resilience: strengthening the integrated delivery of long-term care in the European Region. Copenhagen: WHO Regional Office for Europe; 2022. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO. https://iris.who.int/bitstream/handle/10665/353912/WHO-EURO-2022-5330-45095-64318-eng.pdf?sequence=1
Policy Brief
24 Mar 2022
Journal article
Austria
English
Austria’s Long-Term Care System: Challenges and Policy Responses
Trukeschitz, Birgit, Österle, August, Schneider, Ulrike (2022): Austria’s Long-Term Care System: Challenges and Policy Responses. Journal of Long-Term Care, 88-101. https://doi.org/10.31389/jltc.112
Journal article
28 Feb 2022
Book chapter
Germany
Japan
Republic of Korea
English
Social Long-Term Care Insurance: An Idea Travelling Between Countries?
Fischer, J., Kim, H., Frisina Doetter, L., Rothgang, H. (2022). Social Long-Term Care Insurance: An Idea Travelling Between Countries?. In: Nullmeier, F., González de Reufels, D., Obinger, H. (eds) International Impacts on Social Policy. Global Dynamics of Social Policy. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-86645-7_34
Book chapter
30 Nov 2021
Guidance and Resources
International
English
Framework for countries to achieve an integrated continuum of long-term care
World Health Organization (2021) Framework for countries to achieve an integrated continuum of long-term care. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2021. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO. https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240038844
Guidance and Resources
12 Nov 2021
Journal article
Costa Rica
Latinamerica & Caribbean
Spanish
Cuidados de larga duración en Costa Rica: enseñanzas para América Latina desde la evidencia internacional
Chaverri-Carvajal A, Matus-López M. Cuidados de larga duración en Costa Rica: enseñanzas para América Latina desde la evidencia internacional. Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública. 2021; 45: e146. https://doi.org/10.26633/RPSP.2021.146
Journal article
21 Jul 2021
Journal article
Costa Rica
English
Progress Toward Long-Term Care Protection in Latin America: A National Long-Term Care System in Costa Rica
Matus-López M, Chaverri-Carvajal A. Progress Toward Long-Term Care Protection in Latin America: A National Long-Term Care System in Costa Rica. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2022; 23(2):266-271. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2021.06.021
Journal article
01 Jul 2021
Journal article
Brazil
India
Indonesia
Jamaica
Kenya
Mexico
South Africa
Building a strategic theory of change to address dementia care, treatment and support gaps
Breuer E, Comas-Herrera A, Freeman E, Albanese E, Alladi S, Amour R, Evans-Lacko S, Ferri CP, Govia I, Iveth Astudillo García C, Knapp M, Lefevre M, López-Ortega M, Lund C, Musyimi C, Ndetei D, Oliveira D, Palmer T, Pattabiraman M, Sani TP, Taylor D, Taylor E, Theresia I, Thomas PT, Turana Y, Weidner W, Schneider […]
Journal article
02 Feb 2021
Journal article
Austria
English
Fractures in the Austrian Model of Long-Term Care: What are the Lessons from the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic?
Leichsenring, K., Schmidt, A.E. and Staflinger, H., 2021. Fractures in the Austrian Model of Long-Term Care: What are the Lessons from the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic?. Journal of Long Term Care, 0(2021), p.33–42.DOI: https://doi.org/10.31389/jltc.54
Journal article
01 Jan 2021
Report
Austria
English
The Long-Term Care System in Austria
Österle, August (2021): The Long-Term Care System in Austria. CRC 1342 Social Policy Country Briefs, 12. https://doi.org/10.26092/elib/833
Report
24 Oct 2020
Journal article
China
English
Long-term care system for older adults in China: policy landscape, challenges, and future prospects
Feng, Z., Glinskaya, E., Chen, H., Gong, S., Qiu, Y., Xu, J., & Yip, W. (2020). Long-term care system for older adults in China: policy landscape, challenges, and future prospects. The Lancet, 396(10259), 1362-1372. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(20)32136-X
Journal article
24 Aug 2020
Journal article
Japan
English
Long-Term Care System in Japan
Yamada, M., & Arai, H. (2020). Long-Term Care System in Japan. Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research, 24(3), 174–180. https://doi.org/10.4235/agmr.20.0037
Journal article
12 Jun 2020
Report
Finland
English
COVID-19 and clients of long-term care in Finland – impact and measures to control the virus
Forma L, Aaltonen M, Pulkki J (2020) COVID-19 and clients of long-term care in Finland – impact and measures to control the virus. LTCcovid, International Long-Term Care Policy Network, CPEC-LSE, 12 June 2020.
Report
22 Feb 2020
Journal article
Republic of Korea
English
Developing a framework for performance assessment of the public long-term care system in Korea: methodological and policy lessons
Kim, H., Jeon, B. Developing a framework for performance assessment of the public long-term care system in Korea: methodological and policy lessons. Health Res Policy Sys 18, 27 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12961-020-0529-8
Journal article
20 Nov 2018
Report
China
English
Options for aged care in China: Building an efficient and sustainable aged care system
Glinskaya E. Feng Z. Options for aged care in China: Building an efficient and sustainable aged care system. World Bank; 2018 . Available from: https://doi.org/10.1596/978-1-4648-1075-6
Report
28 May 2018
Journal article
South Africa
English
Long-term care for older people in South Africa: the enduring legacies of apartheid and HIV/AIDS
P.Lloyd-Sherlock (2018) Long-term care for older people in South Africa: the enduring legacies of apartheid and HIV/AIDS. Journal of Social Policy 48, 1, 147–167 doi:10.1017/S0047279418000326
Journal article
04 May 2015
Journal article
Finland
French
Users of home-care services in a Nordic welfare state under marketisation: the rich, the poor and the sick
Mathew Puthenparambil, J., Kröger, T. and Van Aerschot, L. (2017), Users of home-care services in a Nordic welfare state under marketisation: the rich, the poor and the sick. Health Soc Care Community, 25: 54-64. https://doi.org/10.1111/hsc.12245
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Costa Rica
English
Long-Term Care System Profile: Costa Rica
Chaverri-Carvajal, A. and Obando Viquez, L. (2023) Long-Term Care System Profile: Costa Rica. Global Observatory of Long-Term Care, Care Policy & Evaluation Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science.https://goltc.org/system-profile/long-term-care-system-profile-costa-rica/
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