Use of the Swedish microcomputer alarm system in care for the elderly and disabled. Policy and practice.
Int J Technol Assess Health Care
; 10(3): 498-505, 1994.
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ABSTRACT
This study describes the operation of an in-home alarm system in seven Swedish municipalities. Statistics on the diffusion of this technology, its costs, and the characteristics of its use are reported. Alarms were triggered by 60% of the users. Mean annual costs per recipient varied from SEK 1,985 to SEK 8,215, mainly reflecting different patterns of use.
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01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Segurança
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Telefone
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Idoso
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Microcomputadores
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Pessoas com Deficiência
Limite:
Humans
País/Região como assunto:
Europa
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Int J Technol Assess Health Care
Assunto da revista:
PESQUISA EM SERVICOS DE SAUDE
Ano de publicação:
1994
Tipo de documento:
Article