Development of a web-based care networking system to support visiting healthcare professionals in the community.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The role of visiting health services has been proven to be effective in promoting the health of older populations. Hence, developing a web system for nurses may help improve the quality of visiting health services for community-dwelling frail older adults. This study was conducted to develop a web application that reflects the needs of visiting nurses.

Methods

Visiting nurses of public health centers and community centers in South Korea participated in the design and evaluation process. Six nurses took part in the focus group interviews, and 21 visiting nurses and community center managers participated in the satisfaction evaluation. Focus group interviews were conducted to identify the needs of visiting nurses with respect to system function. Based on the finding

SUBMITTER: Lee J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10725602 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature