老年人的住房特点与他们的护理需求之间的关系是什么?
Nicola Brimblecombe1, Madeleine Stevens1, Jayeeta Rajagopalan1
1Care Policy and Evaluation Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.
Journal of aging & social policy
|November 13, 2024
概括
糟糕的住房条件对老年人的健康和护理需求产生重大影响. 解决住房质量问题可以防止或减少护理需求,改善福祉.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 卫生社会学 卫生社会学
背景情况:
- 住房质量是已知的健康的社会决定因素.
- 关于住房对护理需求的影响的研究是有限的,特别是在非专业的环境中.
- 了解这种关系对于支持老龄化人口至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 探索住房条件和老年人护理需求之间的感知关系.
- 确定影响护理要求的特定住房特征.
- 检查住房如何影响护理需求的发生和严重程度.
主要方法:
- 有关深入采访的定性研究.
- 参与者包括72个人:44名老年人 (65岁以上),22名无薪照顾者和6名英格兰的照顾者-照顾者接收者二元组.
- 使用专题分析来确定关键主题.
主要成果:
- 出现了三个主要主题:房屋的条件 (例如,潮湿,破损),空间和设计 (例如,可访问性),以及与房屋的法律关系 (例如,修复能力).
- 住房对护理需求的影响因住房的使用年限,财务资源和护理水平而异.
- 糟糕的住房可能会加剧护理需求,而好的住房可以预防或减轻这些需求.
结论:
- 住房条件与老年人的护理需求直接相关.
- 通过政策和实践改善住房质量可以减少护理需求.
- 改善住房对于改善老年人的生活和解决未来的护理需求至关重要.
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