Impact of COVID-19 on the health and psychosocial status of vulnerable older adults: study protocol for an observational study.

Gary CheungClaudia Rivera-RodriguezAdrian Martinez-RuizEtuini Ma'uBrigid RyanVanessa BurholtAnge BissieloBrigette Meehan

Published in: BMC public health (2020)

This rapid translation of routinely collected national interRAI data will provide a means to monitor the health and psychosocial well-being of vulnerable older New Zealanders. Insights from this study can be shared with other countries that use interRAI and prepare health and social services for similar epidemics/pandemics in the future.

Keyphrases

mental health
healthcare
public health
health information
physical activity
sars cov
coronavirus disease
primary care
quality improvement
electronic health record
human health
risk assessment
community dwelling
artificial intelligence
data analysis
infectious diseases