Components of home care ability of disabled elderly in communities: a qualitative research
10.3760/cma.j.cn115682-20191231-04851
- VernacularTitle:社区失能老人家庭照护能力构成要素的质性研究
- Author:
Xin REN
1
;
Shuqin XIAO
;
Li SONG
Author Information
1. 首都医科大学护理学院，北京 100069
- Keywords:
Aged;
Disability;
Home care;
Care ability;
Qualitative research;
Community health nursing
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2020;26(13):1732-1737
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To explore the components of home care ability of disabled elderly in communities so as to provide a basis for assessment of home care ability among the home disabled elderly.Methods:From July 2018 to May 2019, the semi-structured interview was used to 5 home disabled elderly people, 12 home caregivers and 6 service members for the elderly in community of Beijing. Content analysis was used to analyze and extract the components.Results:The home care ability of the disabled elderly consisted of four components including the economic capacity, human resource, cohesion of home care and care ability of home caregivers.Conclusions:During home care for the disabled elderly, home economic and human resource are guarantees, cohesion of home care is the motive force and care ability of home caregivers is the core of care quality guarantee. It is the important way of improving home care quality of the disabled elderly to fully understand the home care ability and accurately match home care in community.
