Exploring the roles and functions of champions within community-based interventions to support older adults with chronic conditions: A scoping review protocol.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Health care solutions are needed to meet the need of an ageing population. Health care champions are people who endorse the adoption of new initiatives being implemented within health care settings. Although the role of champions has been cited as key to the success of numerous community-based interventions implemented to improve the care of older adults with chronic conditions, no synthesis of their implementation experiences have been conducted. We report on a scoping review protocol that will be applied to collect evidence on the role of champions within community-based health interventions to support older adults with chronic conditions. Specifically, we will identify how the term 'champion' is used and defined (i.e., conceptualized) and identify the roles (i.e., pro

SUBMITTER: Kokorelias KM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10575514 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature