Concept information
Preferred term
Home Care Services
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Care, Domiciliary
- Care Services, Home
- Domiciliary Care
- Services, Home Care
Note
- coordinate with specific home care
Scope note
- Community health and NURSING SERVICES providing coordinated multiple services to the patient at the patient's homes. These home-care services are provided by a visiting nurse, home health agencies, HOSPITALS, or organized community groups using professional staff for care delivery. It differs from HOME NURSING which is provided by non-professionals.
History note
- 67; was HOME CARE SERVICE 1966
In other languages
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Finnish
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kotihoitopalvelu
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kotisairaanhoitopalvelu
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kotisairaanhoitopalvelut
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KSH
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D006699
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