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KMID : 1020220180180040455
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Journal of Korean Society of Dental Hygiene
2018 Volume.18 No. 4 p.455 ~ p.462
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In-depth interview with the center managers for home visit dental hygiene services in the long-term care insurance
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Kim Han-Nah
Kim Gi-Yon
Noh Hie-Jin
Kim Nam-Hee
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Abstract
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Objectives: This study was carried out to identify plans to activate home visit oral care services by dental hygienists in Long-term care insurance.
Methods: In-depth interviews were carried out with 21 Long-term Home Care Center Managers as target. A total of 21 (27%) Home Care Centers were selected through convenience sampling among 78 Home Care Centers that are located in Won-ju city. The Managers were presented with questions and answered in 20-30 minutes in accordance with the interview instructions. The interview results were analyzed through content analysis, and their experiences and perceptions were classified into two themes and categorized again into four components.
Results: The Home Care Center Managers suggested that dental hygienists should activate home-visit oral hygiene services. It is necessary to improve the management process and awareness of the elderly.
Conclusions: To activate oral hygiene services, it is necessary to improve the service guideline and enhance the efficiency of the service process. This should be acceptable both to the elderly who need the services and the dental hygienists who provide them.
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KEYWORD
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Dental hygienist, Elderly, Home visit oral hygiene service, In-dept interview, Longterm care
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