The total number of scientific publications in community and home care in Italy witnessed a quiet and steady growth from 2024 onwards, showing a year-on-year increase of about 0.39% to 0.20% annually. Considering the data provided, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast period is projected to average 0.26% annually. As of 2023, the value stood at 10.32 publications, marking the baseline for these projections.

Future Trends to Watch For:

Role of digital health technologies in community care could spur increased research interest and publications.
Evolving policy on aging populations might influence future research focus areas in home and community care sectors.
Emergence of interdisciplinary fields merging technology and home care concepts could create new research domains.