Expectation, Attitude, and Barriers to Receiving Telehomecare Among Caregivers of Homebound or Bedridden Older Adults: Qualitative Study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

In recent years, telehomecare has become an increasingly important option for health care providers to deliver continuous care to their patients.

Objective

This study aims to explore the expectations, attitudes, and barriers to telehomecare among caregivers of homebound or bedridden older adults.

Methods

This qualitative study used semistructured interviews to explore caregivers' perspectives on telehomecare for homebound or bedridden older adults. The study adhered to the SRQR (Standards for Reporting Qualitative Research) guidelines. Participants were selected using convenience sampling from caregivers of homebound or bedridden older adults with experience in both in-person home visits and telehomecare services provided by the Department of Family Medicin

SUBMITTER: Onseng P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10882467 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature