Table 6.
Summary of how often needs appear in the reviews (in alphabetical order)
Need | Frequency | References |
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Access to family physician and other health professionals trained in geriatrics | 1 | (Khanassov and Vedel 2016) |
Address caregivers’ personal challenges (health and general life issues) | 1 | (McCabe et al. 2016) |
Advising on advance directives | 1 | (Khanassov and Vedel 2016) |
Appropriate and adequate formal care | 2 | (Afram et al. 2015; McCabe et al. 2016) |
Care coordination and continuity of care | 2 | (Afram et al. 2015; Khanassov and Vedel 2016) |
Emotional support | 1 | (Khanassov and Vedel 2016) |
Family involvement in care | 1 | (Afram et al. 2015) |
Financial support | 2 | (Afram et al., 2015; Khanassov and Vedel 2016) |
Help with legal issues | 1 | Khanassov Vladimir and Vedel 2016) |
Included in care planning | 2 | (Afram et al. 2015; Khanassov and Vedel 2016) |
In-home support (for physical care or chores) | 1 | (Khanassov and Vedel 2016) |
Knowledge and information about diseases and care options | 5 | (Afram et al. 2015; Johl et al. 2016; Khanassov and Vedel 2016; McCabe et al. 2016; Millenaar et al. 2016) |
Knowledge of support system available in ancestral country of origin | 1 | (Johl et al. 2016) |
Mental health services that have the competence to address cultural differences and language barriers | 1 | (Johl et al. 2016) |
Participation in leisure activities | 1 | (Waligora et al. 2018) |
Sleep | 1 | (Waligora et al. 2018) |
Support from social environments | 4 | (Afram et al. 2015; Khanassov and Vedel 2016; McCabe et al. 2016; Waligora et al. 2018) |
Support in managing care recipients’ ADL, IADL, and (BPSD) | 1 | (McCabe et al. 2016) |
Timely diagnosis | 2 | (Khanassov and Vedel 2016; Millenaar et al. 2016) |
Training in communication skills | 2 | (Afram et al. 2015; Khanassov and Vedel 2016) |