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Protocol of the process evaluation of cluster randomised control trial for estimating the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a complex intervention to increase care home staff influenza vaccination rates compared to usual practice (FluCare)

open access: yesTrials, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Low COVID-19 Mortality in Old Age Homes in Western India: An empirical study

open access: yesAsia Pacific Journal of Health Management, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Care Process in Iranian Nursing Homes: A Grounded Theory Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Caring Sciences, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Research, recruitment and observational data collection in care homes: lessons from the PACE study

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting Care Homes with Limited Residential Information

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

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]

open access: yesJournal of Environmental Science, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Designing with Care - Interior Design and Residential Child Care Final Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
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
core   +4 more sources

Adaptation of the DEMQOL-Proxy for routine use in care homes: a cross-sectional study of the reliability and validity of DEMQOL-CH

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

A world apart: Levels and determinants of excess mortality due to COVID-19 in care homes: The case of the Belgian region of Wallonia during the spring 2020 wave

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Home care

open access: yesCurationis, 1979
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.
openaire   +4 more sources

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