Dementia-Specific Hospice Care Beds (per 10 000 Population)
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Country
Publishing Organisation
Type of Quality Indicator
IOM Quality Dimension
Domain
Defining Attributes
Definition
Dementia-specific hospice care beds (per 10 000 population)
Numerator
Total number of dementia-specific beds in hospice centres, multiply 10 000
Denominator
Country's latest UN population estimate
Exclusions
Use of Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustments
Stratifications
Region and country
Data Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Data Collection Methods
Via an online data collection survey, the GDO e-tool, with data provided by the national authority's response. Data sources include national or regional government agencies (e.g. Ministry of Health, Department of Social Services/Affairs); community care/hospital/ residential care departments within the Ministry; facility registration and funding bodies; primary health care districts; NGOs; group of expert advisors.
Frequency of Data Collection
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
Reporting Methods
Reporting Frequency
Reporting Frequency in Days
Indicator Has Recommended Targets
Source and Reference Attributes
Technical Specifications
World Health Organization. (2018). The global dementia observatory reference guide. World Health Organization. iris.who.int/handle/10665/272669. License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO