Department of Health Services, Policy, and Practice, School of Public Health, Brown University, Box G-S121 (6), Providence, RI, 02912, USA.
Providence Veterans Administration Medical Center, Center of Innovation in Health Services Research and Development Service, Providence, RI, USA.
Isr J Health Policy Res. 2020 Oct 6;9(1):50. doi: 10.1186/s13584-020-00411-3.
Alzheimer's disease and Alzheimer's disease-related dementias (AD/ADRD) constitute a worldwide public health crisis. In light of the AD/ADRD epidemic now existing within the global COVID-19 pandemic, the need for global action to improve dementia care is greater than ever. The article collection "Dementia- an Interdisciplinary Approach," in the Israeli Journal of Health Policy and Research (IJHPR) highlights the need for interprofessional approaches to improving outcomes for people living with dementia and their care partners, as well as the complexities of conducting dementia care research.
阿尔茨海默病和与阿尔茨海默病相关的痴呆症(AD/ADRD)构成了全球公共卫生危机。鉴于目前在全球 COVID-19 大流行背景下 AD/ADRD 流行的情况,全球改善痴呆症护理的行动比以往任何时候都更加重要。发表在《以色列健康政策与研究杂志》(IJHPR)中的文章集《痴呆症——一种跨学科方法》强调了需要采用多专业方法来改善痴呆症患者及其护理伙伴的结果,以及进行痴呆症护理研究的复杂性。