Facilitators and Barriers in Integrated Social Care for Families Facing Multiple and Complex Problems: A Scoping Review.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Families with multiple and complex problems often deal with multiple professionals and organizations for support. Integrated social care supposedly prevents the fragmentation of care that often occurs.We identified facilitators and barriers experienced by families receiving integrated social care and by the professionals who provide it.

Method

We performed a scoping review following Arksey and O'Malley's framework, using the following databases: PsycINFO, Web of Science Core Collection, Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection, CINAHL, PubMed, and Medline. Furthermore, conducted a thematic analysis. The results were divided into facilitators and barriers of integrated social care.

Results

We identified 278 studies and finally included sixteen in our

SUBMITTER: van Eck M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11312847 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jul-Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature