This systematic review aims to answer the following research questions: (1) What are the existing community-based interventions for initiating advance care planning (ACP) conversations and quality end-of-life (EoL) planning behaviours in nonterminally ill adults internationally? (2) What are the effects of community-based interventions on the initiation of ACP conversations and EoL planning behaviours of nonterminally ill adults in the community?
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