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Table 4 Services provided to dependent elderly by CG

From: From village health volunteers to paid care givers: the optimal mix for a multidisciplinary home health care workforce in rural Thailand

Aspects

Service provision

Number (%)

Activities of daily living

Assist with activities of daily living

250/304 (82.2%)

Social

Provide moral support to patients and care givers

243/304 (79.9%)

Health services

Advise on health promotion and prevention

228/304 (75.0%)

Basic rehabilitation services

161/304 (53.0%)

Wound dressing/medication advice

24/304 (7.9%)

Environment

Housing and environmental surveillance

58/304 (19.1%)