How Do Older Persons Understand the Purpose and Relevance of Preventive Home Visits? A Study of Experiences after a First Visit
The aim of this study was to explore and describe older persons’ experiences of their first Preventive Home Visit. Preventive Home Visits (PHV) are health services that aim to promote older persons' health, prevent functional decline, and reduce the need for comprehensive healthcare. The knowle...
Main Authors: | Mette Tøien, Morten Heggelund, Lisbeth Fagerström |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2014-01-01
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Series: | Nursing Research and Practice |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/640583 |
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