2015
DOI: 10.7557/14.3487
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Fallhendelser hos eldre i hjemmetjenesten i en norsk kommune- omfang og omstendigheter

Abstract: <strong>Fall events in elder recipients of home care services in a Norwegian municipality- incidence and circumstances</strong><br />Falls in institutional care are adverse events that have been well documented. Falls among elderly in home care services have not previously been studied in Norway. The aim of this study was to register the incidence and circumstances surrounding falls occurring in home-care services for elderly persons in a medium-sized Norwegian municipality. Descriptive stati… Show more

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“…Case studies typically involve gathering diverse data sources to develop a comprehensive understanding of the case. Case studies have proven effective in health research (16,17) and education (18). The fundamental principle of a case study is to explore an event or phenomenon in depth and in its natural context such as a classroom.…”
Section: Design and Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Case studies typically involve gathering diverse data sources to develop a comprehensive understanding of the case. Case studies have proven effective in health research (16,17) and education (18). The fundamental principle of a case study is to explore an event or phenomenon in depth and in its natural context such as a classroom.…”
Section: Design and Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…We also describe strategies to maintain their responsibilities in patient care. The Norwegian perspective in this article is based on our quantitative, theoretical, and qualitative studies [2][3][4][5][6][7] in the context of Nordic municipal health care (Norway, Sweden, and Finland) with similar welfare models.…”
Section: The Impact Of Changes On Flnms and The Challenges These Changes Creatementioning
confidence: 99%
“…I tillegg vil demografiske kjennetegn som alder og kjønn kunne påvirke sannsynligheten for tilstedevaerelse av både indre og ytre risikofaktorer, samt at begge typer av risikofaktorer vil kunne påvirkes av ukedags-, døgn-og årstidsvariasjoner. Gitt den store satsingen det i dag er på utviklingen av hjemmebaserte tjenester til eldre med omfattede hjelpebehov både av psykisk og fysisk art, er det stort behov for kunnskap om fall blant hjemmeboende eldre (Bergland, 2012;Hedman et al, 2013;Solbakken & Bondas, 2015).…”
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