Study on assessment dimensions of community-based elderly care service with Delphi method
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1671-7368.2017.05.009
- VernacularTitle:上海市某辖区居民养老服务需求评估维度开发的德尔菲法研究
- Author:
Minjie JIN
;
Ping LU
;
Bo GAO
;
Yuanyuan GE
;
Ji GU
;
Shanshan ZHAO
;
Haifeng YAN
- Keywords:
Community health services;
Demand for old-age provision;
Delphi technique
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Practitioners
2017;16(5):372-375
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To define the assessment dimensions of community-based elderly care service.Methods Firstly 11 assessment dimensions of elderly care service needs were teased out through literature review and group discussion, these were illness, self-care ability, vision, risk of falls, willingness/information self-expression ability, the comprehension in others' willingness/information, depression, anxiety, family care ability, self-desires for old-age support, family-desires for old-age support.Then 37 experts were invited to reconfirm and empower theose assessment dimensions with two rounds of Delphi method.Results Results showed that the enthusiasm and authority degree of experts were favorable in two rounds, and the results from the second round showed strong opinion coordination.Finally, 12 assessment dimensions were confirmed, in which financial situation of the aged added and used for reference.After weight calculation, illness was weighted the highest (0.11), while vision and the degree of anxiety were weighted lowest in 11 dimensions (0.07).Conclusion The reliability of the assessment dimensions of the aged service needs is high.This study had positive significance on the solution of the dilemma in elderly care at the present stage.
