Acceptance of the Internet-Based Sharing Nursing Service among caregivers of elderly with chronic diseases.

ABSTRACT:

Background

In China, Internet-Based Sharing Nursing Service (IBSNS) is a new mode of nursing service delivery that has been in practice for over five years, which enables nurses to provide care at clients' home. However, the acceptance and associated factors of IBSNS among caregivers of elderly with chronic diseases who are the major clients of the service were unclear.

Aim

To explore the acceptance of IBSNS and its associated factors among Chinese caregivers of elderly patient with chronic diseases based on the modified Technology Acceptance Model (mTAM).

Methods

A cross-sectional study was conducted from February 2023 to March 2023. Caregivers of hospitalized elderly with chronic diseases were recruited using convenience sampling method from three hospitals in Beiji

SUBMITTER: Shan R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11411821 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature