Factors and Challenges in Increasing the Utilization Rate of a New Long-term Care Service (Kantaki) in a Superaging Society: Cross-sectional Study

• Main Authors: Hiroshi Ono (Author), Kuniko Haga (Author), Eiko Nakanishi (Author), Rika Watanabe (Author), Masashi Manabe (Author), Kenji Awamura (Author), Takanori Kawano (Author), Manabu Nii (Author), Makiko Muya (Author), Reiko Sakashita (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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BackgroundJapan is a superaging society unparalleled in the world. Elderly people who need medical care do not receive adequate support in the community. As a new service to address this issue, a small-scale multifunctional in-home care nursing service called Kantaki was created in 2012. Kantaki, in...