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Linking the processes of medication administration to medication errors in the elderly

Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, 2022
Background:Older people are more prone to chronic diseases than younger ones and typically receive multiple medications. Medication rounds in long-term care facilities (LTCFs) are usually lengthy, with most errors occurring during the administration ...
Emerentia C. Nicholson, Anneleen Damons
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The effect of caregiver training in increasing social interaction and contact time with children living in residential care facilities

South African Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2017
Infants and toddlers living in residential care facilities are at risk of developmental delay. Environmental factors contributing to  this risk are the temporal context (how children spend their time) and social context (how and when caregivers interact ...
Lyndsay Koch, Denise Franzsen
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An Analysis of Implicit Value of Property Characteristics in Residential Property Prices using a Hedonic Value Approach

International Journal of Technology, 2021
Residential property prices increase every year without an equivalent increase in people’s purchasing power. To suppress these price fluctuations, the government has implemented the land banking concept, for which quantitative knowledge about factors
Zulkarnain, Tania Arvianti
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Classification of High-Rise Residential Building Facilities: A Descriptive Survey on 170 Housing Scheme in Klang Valley

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2016
High-rise residential building is a type of housing that has multi-dwelling units built on the same land. This type of housing has become popular each year in urban area due to the increasing cost of land.
Abd Wahab Siti Rashidah Hanum, Che Ani Adi Irfan, Sairi Ahmad, Mohd Tawil Norngainy, Abd Razak Mohd Zulhanif   +4 more
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Indoor Environmental Quality of Residential Elderly Care Facilities in Northeast China

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
The indoor environmental quality is based on the indoor environmental performance of buildings, such as air temperature, lighting, and acoustics. These parameters have a specific impact on users' health and experience.
Jingyi Mu, Jian Kang
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Strengthening Community Participation by People With Disabilities in Community-Based Group Homes Through Innovative Action Research

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
In the US and beyond, a paradigm shift is underway toward community-based care, motivated by changes in policies, payment models and social norms. A significant aspect of this shift for disability activists and policy makers is ensuring participation in ...
Marji Erickson Warfield, Laura Lorenz, Hebatallah Naim Ali, Jody Hoffer Gittell   +3 more
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Residential childcare in Ghana: analysing current trends and drivers

Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2019
The paper describes the findings of a geographical mapping and analysis of residential care facilities in four regions of Ghana. The mapping exercise study identified 24 residential facilities with 944 children, amounting to 22% of residential facilities
Kwabena Frimpong-Manso, Antoine Deliege, Theresa Wilson, Yvonne Norman   +3 more
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The adaptation of older adults’ transition to residential care facilities and cultural factors: a meta-synthesis

BMC Geriatrics, 2021
Background The transition to residential care facilities can be stressful for older people, entailing numerous challenges. Many qualitative studies focused on the adjustment and the experiences associated with older adults’ admission to residential care ...
Changxian Sun, Yaping Ding, Yan Cui, Shuqin Zhu, Xianwen Li, Shen Chen, Rong Zhou, Yiting Yu   +7 more
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Navigating WeChat in COVID Times as a Chinese Care Home Resident

Journal of Long-Term Care, 2022
Context: In New Zealand, COVID-19-related lockdowns led to the implementation of visiting restrictions in care homes. This placed residents at risk of isolation.
Doris Zhang, Gary Cheung, Sarah Cullum, Lillian Ng   +3 more
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Analysis of Residential Land Changes Using Object Based Image Analysis (OBIA) Method with SPOT Imagery in 2014 and 2024 (Case Study: Banyumanik, Semarang City) [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
Residential land expansion in urban areas, particularly in Banyumanik District, Semarang City, has increased significantly over the past decade. This study analyzes residential land-use changes between 2014 and 2024 using Object-Based Image Analysis ...
Putri Adya Amalia, Bioresita Filsa
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