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Relationship between physical environment : Services of geriatric homes and elderly satisfaction at Cairo governorate / Mahmoud Ahmed Ahmed Elsheikh ; Supervised Nawal A. Fouad , Heba Magdy Sharaa

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Dissertation note: Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Nursing - Department of Community Health Nursing Summary: Background: Most problems that face the elderly living in geriatric homes are due to poor physical environment and inadequate services provided. The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between the physical environment, services of geriatric homes and elderly satisfaction at Cairo governorate. A descriptive correlational research design was utilized in this study. Setting; 7 geriatric homes were selected randomly from different strata at Cairo governorate. The sample included the 7 geriatric homes and their 352 residents. Four tools were used to collect data pertinent to the study: first tool: demographic characteristics of the elderly questionnaire. Second tool: geriatric home's physical environment observational checklist. Third tool: Data related to geriatric homes and its services provided to elderly. Fourth tool: elderly satisfaction scale regarding the physical environment and services. Results of the study indicated that, the level of the physical environment of the unsubsidized geriatric homes is accepted, while it is poor in the subsidized one. The majority of services provided in all geriatric homes are poor. The elderly residing in the subsidized geriatric home and the unsubsidized one that provides care to independent elderly only are satisfied and strongly satisfied regarding the physical environment and the provided services, while the elderly residing in the unsubsidized geriatric homes are neutral and strongly dissatisfied. The study concluded that, there is no relationship between the physical environment, services of geriatric homes and the levels of elderly satisfaction. The study recommended that the national standards should be compatible with international standards and should be applied by Ministry of Social Solidarity in all geriatric homes to ensure better living standards and care for the elderly
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Thesis Thesis قاعة الرسائل الجامعية - الدور الاول المكتبة المركزبة الجديدة - جامعة القاهرة Cai01.17.01.M.Sc.2016.Ma.R (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 01010110070047000
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Cai01.17.01.M.Sc.2016.Gh.N Nutritional status among primary governmental school student's, Cairo governorate = الحالة الغذائية بين تلاميذ المدارس الابتدائية الحكومية - محافظة القاهرة / Cai01.17.01.M.Sc.2016.Gh.N Nutritional status among primary governmental school student's, Cairo governorate = الحالة الغذائية بين تلاميذ المدارس الابتدائية الحكومية - محافظة القاهرة / Cai01.17.01.M.Sc.2016.Ma.R Relationship between physical environment : Services of geriatric homes and elderly satisfaction at Cairo governorate / Cai01.17.01.M.Sc.2016.Ma.R Relationship between physical environment : Services of geriatric homes and elderly satisfaction at Cairo governorate / Cai01.17.01.M.Sc.2016.Mo.O Occupational and environmental health hazards among intensive care unit nurses at a University Hospital in Cairo / Cai01.17.01.M.Sc.2016.Mo.O Occupational and environmental health hazards among intensive care unit nurses at a University Hospital in Cairo / Cai01.17.01.M.Sc.2016.Ra.C The correlation between the environmental risk factors and typhoid disease among children and their care givers, Alqalioubiya governorat /

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Nursing - Department of Community Health Nursing

Background: Most problems that face the elderly living in geriatric homes are due to poor physical environment and inadequate services provided. The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between the physical environment, services of geriatric homes and elderly satisfaction at Cairo governorate. A descriptive correlational research design was utilized in this study. Setting; 7 geriatric homes were selected randomly from different strata at Cairo governorate. The sample included the 7 geriatric homes and their 352 residents. Four tools were used to collect data pertinent to the study: first tool: demographic characteristics of the elderly questionnaire. Second tool: geriatric home's physical environment observational checklist. Third tool: Data related to geriatric homes and its services provided to elderly. Fourth tool: elderly satisfaction scale regarding the physical environment and services. Results of the study indicated that, the level of the physical environment of the unsubsidized geriatric homes is accepted, while it is poor in the subsidized one. The majority of services provided in all geriatric homes are poor. The elderly residing in the subsidized geriatric home and the unsubsidized one that provides care to independent elderly only are satisfied and strongly satisfied regarding the physical environment and the provided services, while the elderly residing in the unsubsidized geriatric homes are neutral and strongly dissatisfied. The study concluded that, there is no relationship between the physical environment, services of geriatric homes and the levels of elderly satisfaction. The study recommended that the national standards should be compatible with international standards and should be applied by Ministry of Social Solidarity in all geriatric homes to ensure better living standards and care for the elderly

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