Family carers/next-of-kin perceptions of home-care technology: a review

Family carers/next-of-kin perceptions of home-care technology: a review

David G Smithard1,2 1Royal Victoria Hospital, Kent Community Health NHS Trust, Folkestone, UK; 2Department of Electronics and Digital Arts, University of Kent, Canterbury, UK Abstract: As the global population increases in age and the pressures on hospital resources increase, with a defined budget...

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Main Author:	Smithard DG
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Dove Medical Press 2014-05-01
Series:	Smart Homecare Technology and TeleHealth
Online Access:	http://www.dovepress.com/family-carersnext-of-kin-perceptions-of-home-care-technology-a-review-a16829

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