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Is home care feasible in a developing country?

A Alvarez1, D Gril

  • 1Cuidar en su Casa, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Caring : National Association for Home Care Magazine
|June 3, 1999
PubMed

Insights

A leading Buenos Aires organization excels in pediatric home care and educates the nation on its benefits. This initiative highlights the importance of home-based medical services for children.

Area of Science:

  • Pediatrics
  • Healthcare Management
  • Public Health Education

Background:

  • Pediatric home care offers a vital alternative to traditional hospitalization.
  • Effective public health education is crucial for promoting understanding and adoption of home-based care models.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight a leading organization in pediatric home care in Buenos Aires.
  • To underscore the organization's role in national education regarding the benefits of pediatric home care.

Main Methods:

  • Case study analysis of a prominent healthcare organization.
  • Review of public health outreach and educational initiatives.

Main Results:

  • One organization in Buenos Aires is identified as a national leader in pediatric home care provision.
  • The organization actively contributes to nationwide education on the advantages of home-based pediatric services.

Conclusions:

  • The identified organization serves as a model for pediatric home care services.
  • Successful educational campaigns can significantly influence public perception and utilization of home healthcare.

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