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In-depth interview with the center managers for home visit dental hygiene services in the long-term care insurance

노인장기요양보험 구강위생서비스의 활성화를 위한 재가장기요양기관 관리책임자 심층면담

  • Kim, Han-Nah (Graduate School of Dental Hygiene, Yonsei University) ;
  • Kim, Gi-Yon (Department of Nursing, Wonju College of Medicine, Yonsei University) ;
  • Noh, Hie-Jin (Department of Dental Hygiene, Wonju College of Medicine, Yonsei University) ;
  • Kim, Nam-Hee (Department of Dental Hygiene, Wonju College of Medicine, Yonsei University)
  • 김한나 (연세대학교 일반대학원 치위생학과) ;
  • 김기연 (연세대학교 원주의과대학 간호학과) ;
  • 노희진 (연세대학교 원주의과대학 치위생학과) ;
  • 김남희 (연세대학교 원주의과대학 치위생학과)
  • Received : 2018.03.06
  • Accepted : 2018.07.18
  • Published : 2018.08.30
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Abstract

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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