Open AccessFeasibility of a Mobile Meal Assistance Program for Direct Care Workers in Long-Term Care Facilities in South Korea
Author(s) -
Dukyoo Jung,
Jennie C. De Gagné,
Minkyung Lee,
Hyesoon Lee,
Kyuri Lee,
Eunju Choi,
Juyoun Chung
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical interventions in aging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.184
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1178-1998
pISSN - 1176-9092
DOI - 10.2147/cia.s273934
Subject(s) - medicine , dementia , long term care , intervention (counseling) , focus group , gerontology , mobile apps , meal , nursing , family medicine , disease , pathology , marketing , world wide web , computer science , business
The purpose of this study was to assess the feasibility and examine the preliminary effectiveness of a mobile application-based meal assistant training program (APP) for use by direct care workers (CAs) assisting residents with dementia in long-term care facilities in South Korea.