Published on in Vol 13 (2024)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/55192, first published .
Health Needs Assessment in Home-Living Older Adults: Protocol for a Pre-Post Study

Health Needs Assessment in Home-Living Older Adults: Protocol for a Pre-Post Study

Health Needs Assessment in Home-Living Older Adults: Protocol for a Pre-Post Study

Fifi Kvalsvik   1 , PhD ;   Bente Hamre Larsen   1 , MSc ;   Grethe Eilertsen   2, 3 , Prof Dr ;   Helle K Falkenberg   2, 4 , Prof Dr ;   Ingvild Dalen   5, 6 , PhD ;   Stine Haaland   7 , BS ;   Marianne Storm   1, 8, 9 , Prof Dr

1 Department of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Stavanger, Stavanger, Norway

2 Research Group of Older Peoples’ Health, University of South-Eastern Norway, Drammen, Norway

3 Department of Nursing and Health Sciences, University of South-Eastern Norway, Drammen, Norway

4 National Centre for Optics, Vision and Eye Care, Department of Optometry, Radiography and Lighting Design, Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, University of South-Eastern Norway, Kongsberg, Norway

5 Section of Biostatistics, Research Department, Stavanger University Hospital, Stavanger, Norway

6 Department of Quality and Health Technology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Stavanger, Stavanger, Norway

7 Department of Health and Welfare services, Stavanger kommune, Stavanger, Norway

8 Faculty of Health Sciences and Social Care, Molde University College, Molde, Norway

9 Research Group of Nursing and Health Sciences, Research Department, Stavanger University Hospital, Stavanger, Norway

Corresponding Author:

  • Fifi Kvalsvik, PhD
  • Department of Public Health
  • Faculty of Health Sciences
  • University of Stavanger
  • P.O. Box 8600 Forus
  • Stavanger, 4036
  • Norway
  • Phone: 47 46649888
  • Email: fifi.kvalsvik@uis.no