Comorbidity versus multimorbidity: Why it matters

• Christopher Harrison,
• Martin Fortin,
• Marjan van den Akker,
• Frances Mair,
• Amaia Calderon-Larranaga,
• Fiona Boland,
• Emma Wallace,
• Bhautesh Jani,
• Susan Smith

Affiliations

Christopher Harrison

Menzies Centre for Health Policy, Sydney School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Martin Fortin

Department of Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine, Universite de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada

Marjan van den Akker

Academic Centre for General Practice, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, KU Leuven, Belgium

Frances Mair

General Practice and Primary Care, Institute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK

Amaia Calderon-Larranaga

Aging Research Centre, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet and Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden

Fiona Boland

HRB Centre for Primary Care Research, Department of General Practice, Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin, Ireland

Emma Wallace

HRB Centre for Primary Care Research, Department of General Practice, Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin, Ireland

Bhautesh Jani

General Practice and Primary Care, Institute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK

Susan Smith

HRB Centre for Primary Care Research, Department of General Practice, Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin, Ireland