Caregivers' perceptions towards oral healthcare services for elders living in Malaysian nursing homes: A qualitative study

• Main Authors: Letchumanan, Devanthiran, Mohamad Norpi, Nuratiqah, Mohd Yusof, Zamros Yuzadi, Abdul Razak, Ishak, Abu Kasim, Noor Hayaty, Abdullah, Nurrul Ashikin, Ramalingam, Sheila Rani, Yacob, Habibah, Abduludin, Datu Mohd Amyril, Azmi, Lily Laura, Abas, Nurul Asniza, Lian, Yaw Siew, Shamdol, Zainab, Ishak, Fatimah Arusah, Ismail, Noor Aliyah, Abd Muttalib, Khairiyah
• Format: Article
• Published: Wiley 2020
• Subjects: HM Sociology; HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare; RA Public aspects of medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/36850/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Objective To assess the perceptions of caregivers towards oral healthcare services received by elders in Malaysian nursing homes and to identify challenges and suggestions for improvement. Background Caregivers play an important role in the oral health care of elders in nursing homes. Methods This s...