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Publisher: Servicio de Publicaciones de la Universidad de Murcia
Date: 10-2022
Abstract: Primary Goal: The purpose of this study was to determine the positive response experienced by spouse cargiving their partner with dementia. The role of the spouse as a caregiver for people with dementia is known to have significant effects than the role of other family members. Spouse’s acceptance as caregivers for people with dementia can affect the quality of services provided. Methods: This research using a qualitative study with a phenomenological approach to 10 participants obtained using a purposive s ling technique. Results: The results showed that the positive response of the caregivers while caring for a spouse with dementia was seen through feelings of gratitude for the blessings received, acceptance to the conditions experienced, and the feeling of closeness as partner. Conclusions: Positive responses that appear in spouses who are caregivers can be an entry point for health workers to improve the welfare of spouses as caregivers. Objetivo: El propósito de este estudio fue determinar la respuesta positiva experimentada por los cónyuges que cuidan a su pareja con demencia. Se sabe que el papel del cónyuge como cuidador de personas con demencia tiene efectos más significativos que el papel de otros miembros de la familia. La aceptación del cónyuge como cuidador de personas con demencia puede afectar la calidad de los servicios prestados.Métodos: Esta investigación utilizó un estudio cualitativo con enfoque fenomenológico a 10 participantes obtenidos mediante una técnica de muestreo intencional.Resultados: Los resultados mostraron que la respuesta positiva de los cuidadores en el cuidado de un cónyuge con demencia se vio a través de sentimientos de gratitud por las bendiciones recibidas, aceptación de las condiciones vividas y el sentimiento de cercanía como pareja.Conclusiones: Las respuestas positivas que aparecen en los cónyuges que son cuidadores pueden ser un punto de entrada para que los trabajadores de la salud mejoren el bienestar de los cónyuges como cuidadores.
Publisher: Universitas Muhammadiyah Magelang
Date: 05-2021
DOI: 10.31603/CE.4506
Abstract: Psychosocial problems in the elderly are a quite common health problem in this decade. Changes in the elderly related to psychosocial problems include changes in mental status, ability in decision making, affective function, conflict with reality and social support. This evidence-based community service activity consists of health promotion of depression in the elderly, education on depression screening using Depression, Anxiety, Stress Scale (DASS) tools, and socialization and implementation of the Depression-Aware Elderly Group. The activity was held in Mekarjaya Village, Depok in September-November 2020 and was attended by 42 elderly and cadres. Based on the measurement results, it was concluded that there was an increase in people's understanding of the depression condition experienced by the elderly where the mean value before the intervention was 0.46, increasing to 3.21 after the intervention. Other than that, the problem of depression in the elderly needs to be considered by the government and becomes one of the priority programs.
Publisher: Universitas Islam Negeri Alauddin Makassar
Date: 24-06-2021
DOI: 10.24252/KESEHATAN.V14I1.15934
Abstract: Depression is a problem that often occurs in the older adults population. The use of technology in the implementation of health services has succeeded in increasing the effectiveness and quality of providing health services to patients. Several mobile apps that have been available have the potential to improve services for people with depression. The purpose of this study was to determine the use of information technology in preventing depression in older adults. This study uses a simple literature study method based on a specific theme from several databases including the Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL), ProQuest, and SAGE between 2014 and 2020. 27 journal articles that met the inclusion criteria passed the screening process using the PRISMA diagram. Research showed positive results in the use of technology for depressive conditions experienced by older adults. The importance of developing health applications in order to keep up with the conditions needs to be the attention of health workers. Easy, inexpensive, and attractive health applications can increase public curiosity and participation in the health sector.
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