Title: Reasons and influencing factors analysis of the elderly on long-term home care in Xinjiang production and construction corps
Abstract: Objective: To explore the reasons of the disabled elders to choose long-term home care, in order to supply evidence for sub-category and sub-populationg long-term care. Methods:Self-made questionnaire was used and 728 disabled elders in Xinjiang province were investigated about the general condition and reasons for choosing long-term home care, and multi-nomialLogisticswasusedtoanalysetheinfluencingfactors.Results:Theresultsshowed56.0%disabledelderschoselong- term home care due to Homesick complex,and individual characteristics, the background and the disabled degree were the main factors that influencing disabled elders to chooselong-term home care. Conclusion: The relevant departments should focus on the quality of home care service, pay more attention to high disabled level,poor economic status, old disabled woman group in order to develop long-term care.
Publication Year: 2013
Publication Date: 2013-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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