Individuals' Awareness of and Willingness to Accept Hospital-at-Home Services and Related Factors: A Cross-Sectional Study.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Hospital-at-home (HaH) services have become increasingly popular. However, the experience of HaH implementation in Asia is inadequate. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate individuals' willingness to accept HaH services and the potential related factors.

Methods

The researchers visited households to select appropriate participants. An online questionnaire survey was conducted among the inhabitants of selected communities. An individual's awareness, willingness to accept HaH services, and demands such as ideal service providers and more detailed information to accept HaH care were investigated. The outcome measure was the willingness to accept HaH services. Chi-square tests and logistic regression models were used to analyze the factors.

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SUBMITTER: Xu S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9184713 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature