Elderly people's experience facing social isolation in the COVID-19 pandemic
Nursing Aged Social Isolation Coronavirus Infections Pandemics Nursing
; 2021(Rev Rene)
Article
in English
| WHO COVID | ID: covidwho-1518837
ABSTRACT
Objective:
to unveil the experience of the elderly with social isolation in the pandemic of COVID-19.Methods:
qualitative study, with 14 elderlies in social isolation. The content was recorded and processed using the software Interface de R pour les Analyses Multidimensionnelles de Textes et de Questionnaires.Results:
six classes were obtained, the first focused on spirituality and pre-pandemic pleasurable activities;the second was related to missing the extra-household routine and family life;the third, to the construction of a new routine;the fourth, to the strategies adopted for the prevention of COVID-19;the fifth, to the signs/symptoms experienced during the infection;and the sixth class, to the fear of dying.Conclusion:
the experience of the elderly was permeated by the adaptation of routine, adoption of preventive measures and feelings of anguish in the face of uncertainties.
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Collection:
Databases of international organizations
Database:
WHO COVID
Type of study:
Observational study
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Qualitative research
Language:
English
Journal:
Nursing Aged Social Isolation Coronavirus Infections Pandemics Nursing
Document Type:
Article
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