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Background Influenza (flu) vaccination rates in UK care home staff are extremely low. Less than 40% of staff in care homes are vaccinated for influenza (flu), presenting risks to the health of frail residents and potential staff absence from cross ...
Linda Birt +13 more
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Low COVID-19 Mortality in Old Age Homes in Western India: An empirical study
Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has emerged as a public health crisis globally. Management of old age homes have been challenged during the ongoing pandemic crisis, as the elderlies are by far the most vulnerable population group in ...
Jallavi Panchamia +4 more
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Care Process in Iranian Nursing Homes: A Grounded Theory Study [PDF]
Introduction: The need and use of long-term care services for older people has increased with their rising population and there is little information about the state of serving in nursing homes.
Reza Fadayevatan +2 more
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Research, recruitment and observational data collection in care homes: lessons from the PACE study
Objective Care homes are a common place of death for older adults, especially those with complex health needs or dementia. Representative, internationally comparable data on care home facilities and their residents is needed to monitor health and ...
Danni Collingridge Moore +6 more
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Predicting Care Homes with Limited Residential Information
Introduction Research involving care homes is often difficult due to a lack of data and ethical issues. Wales (United Kingdom) contains approximately 1.3million residences, of these 717 are officially recorded as care homes for older people ...
Joe Hollinghurst +5 more
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A PROPOSED PROGRAM TO DEVELOP SOME ELEMENTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY TO THE HOME CARE INSTITUTIONS'SUPERVISORS AND ITS IMPACT ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL BEHAVIOR FOR CHILD [PDF]
The research aims to develop some elements of environmental Litreacy for the supervisors of social care homes, and also aims to identify the effect of acquiring elements of environmental Litreacy among supervisors on the environmental behavior of ...
A. S. Hagres Bulkis +2 more
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Designing with Care - Interior Design and Residential Child Care Final Report [PDF]
This exploratory study examined the attitudes to a range of design interventions in four residential care homes for children in South Lanarkshire. The project set out to identify the benefits and disadvantages to young people and staff of a change in ...
Lerpiniere, Jennifer +3 more
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Objective To investigate the routine use of a measure of quality of life (QoL) in care homes and assess its psychometric properties when used by care staff.Design A cross-sectional two-phase study.Setting and participants Data were collected from care ...
Laura J Hughes +4 more
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Background: In Western countries, COVID-19 has been particularly deadly for care home residents. Objective: To understand the role of age and sex structures, health frailty, and contamination dynamics in COVID-19 mortality in populations living inside
Olivier J. Hardy +9 more
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It is probably safe to state that even in highly developed countries, by far the most un-wellness, ill health, discomfort, and pain are suffered at home, whether before, after, or without having had recourse to available primary, secondary or tertiary health services.
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