Home Care Services

"Home Care Services" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Community health and NURSING SERVICES providing coordinated multiple services to the patient at the patient's homes. These home-care services are provided by a visiting nurse, home health agencies, HOSPITALS, or organized community groups using professional staff for care delivery. It differs from HOME NURSING which is provided by non-professionals.

Descriptor ID	D006699
MeSH Number(s)	N02.421.143.524 N02.421.539.089
Concept/Terms	Home Care Services Home Care Services Home Care Service Service, Home Care Care Services, Home Domiciliary Care Care, Domiciliary Services, Home Care Home Care Home Care Care, Home

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Home Care Services".

Health Care [N]
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02]
Health Services [N02.421]
Community Health Services [N02.421.143]
Home Care Services [N02.421.143.524]
Nursing Services [N02.421.539]
Home Care Services [N02.421.539.089]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Home Care Services".

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Bar chart showing 66 publications over 21 distinct years, with a maximum of 6 publications in 2013 and 2018

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	0	1	1
2002	0	1	1
2003	0	1	1
2006	4	1	5
2007	1	1	2
2008	1	0	1
2009	0	2	2
2010	0	2	2
2011	2	0	2
2012	2	1	3
2013	5	1	6
2014	2	1	3
2015	2	1	3
2017	2	2	4
2018	4	2	6
2019	4	1	5
2020	3	2	5
2021	3	1	4
2022	3	0	3
2024	3	1	4
2025	2	1	3

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Richard K, D'Anna R, Dahlberg SE, White H, Agarwal A, Edeburn K, Sheils CA, Rhein LM, Levin JC. Impact of Social Determinants on Home Oxygen Therapy Duration in Preterm Infants: A Study Utilizing the Childhood Opportunity Index. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2025 May; 60(5):e71132.

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Khor YH, Poberezhets V, Buhr RG, Chalmers JD, Choi H, Fan VS, George M, Holland AE, Pinnock H, Ryerson CJ, Alder R, Aronson KI, Barnes T, Benzo R, Birring SS, Boyd J, Crossley B, Flewett R, Freedman M, Gibson T, Houchen-Wolloff L, Krishnaswamy UM, Linnell J, Martinez FJ, Moor CC, Orr H, Pappalardo AA, Saraiva I, Wadell K, Watz H, Wijsenbeek MS, Krishnan JA. Assessment of Home-based Monitoring in Adults with Chronic Lung Disease: An Official American Thoracic Society Research Statement. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2025 Feb; 211(2):174-193.

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Dodson JA, Adhikari S, Schoenthaler A, Hochman JS, Sweeney G, George B, Marzo K, Jennings LA, Kovell LC, Vorsanger M, Pena S, Meng Y, Varghese A, Johanek C, Rojas M, McConnell R, Whiteson J, Troxel AB. Rehabilitation at Home Using Mobile Health for Older Adults Hospitalized for Ischemic Heart Disease: The RESILIENT Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Jan 02; 8(1):e2453499.

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Alimohammadbeik K, Chung J, Noh Y, Jacelon CS. Usability of a Cloud-Based Home Healthcare Client Monitoring Platform: A Simulation-Based Approach. Rehabil Nurs. 2025 Feb 01; 50(1):12-18.

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Tjia J, Clayton MF, Puerto G, Duodu V, Troiani F, Tanikella S, DeSanto-Madeya S. Shared Medication PLanning In Home Hospice to Address Medication Regimen Complexity and Family Caregiver Burden: A Brief Report. J Palliat Med. 2024 Dec; 27(12):1653-1656.

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Sama SR, Quinn MM, Gore RJ, Galligan CJ, Kriebel D, Markkanen PK, Lindberg JE, Fallon PJ. The Safe Home Care Intervention Study: Implementation Methods and Effectiveness Evaluation. J Appl Gerontol. 2024 Nov; 43(11):1595-1604.

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Markkanen PK, Gore RJ, Sama SR, Lindberg JE, Galligan CJ, Quinn MM. Coaching Home Care Clients to Prepare Their Homes for Safe Care Visits: A Mixed-Methods Study to Evaluate a Nurse-Led Educational Intervention Process. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2024 Mar 18; 21(3).

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Tucker KL, McManus RJ. Safe care from home for complicated pregnancies? Lancet Digit Health. 2023 03; 5(3):e103-e104.

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Brouillette NM, Markkanen PK, Quinn MM, Galligan CJ, Sama SR, Lindberg JE, Karlsson ND. Aide and Client Safety "Should Go Hand-In-Hand": Qualitative Findings From Home Care Aides, Clients, and Agency Leaders. J Appl Gerontol. 2023 04; 42(4):571-580.

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Ravikumar N, McGee WT. How Much Fluid Should I Give to My Patient on a Ventilator? Crit Care Med. 2022 02 01; 50(2):349-350.

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