An evaluation of home health care needs and Quality of Life among the elderly in a semi-rural area of Western Turkey

Aydin, R.; Unal, E.; Gökler, Mehmet; Metintas, SELMA; Emiral, G.; Ozay, O.; Onsuz, MUHAMMED; Isikli, B.

doi:10.1016/j.eurger.2015.10.005

An evaluation of home health care needs and Quality of Life among the elderly in a semi-rural area of Western Turkey

Aydin R., Unal E., Gökler M. E., Metintas S., Emiral G. O., Ozay O., ...More

EUROPEAN GERIATRIC MEDICINE, vol.7, no.1, pp.8-12, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 7 Issue: 1
Publication Date: 2016
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.eurger.2015.10.005
Journal Name: EUROPEAN GERIATRIC MEDICINE
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.8-12
Keywords: Quality of life, Home healthcare, Daily living activities, Elderly, OLDER-PEOPLE
Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: The aim of the study was to evaluate the Home Health Care (HHC) need and associated factors and the relationship between HHC need and Quality of Life (QoL) in the elderly.