Estimated Percentage of Dementia Carers Receiving Carer Services
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Country
Publishing Organisation
Type of Quality Indicator
IOM Quality Dimension
Domain
Defining Attributes
Definition
Estimated percentage of dementia carers receiving carer services, including Carer training and education on dementia management across the course of the disease, Psycho-social support for carers across the course of the disease and beyond the death of the person with dementia, Respite services for carers, Information or advice on legal rights, Financial benefits/social (security) protection
Numerator
Number of dementia carers receiving carer services
Denominator
Number of dementia carers
Exclusions
Use of Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustments
Stratifications
Region and country
Collection and Reporting 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 ministries, departments and agencies (e.g. Ministry of Health, Department of Social Services/ Affairs, mental health services, community and social care services); NGOs; consumer associations; family associations; universities.
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