Drivers of Home Health Nursing Profession

Abstract

Introduction: It is important to determine the perceived factors of home health nursing professionals which
are the drivers of home health nursing as a profession in developing countries.
Objectives: To identify the variables driving the growth of the home care nursing profession.
Methodology: Responses of 150 home health nursing professionals is processed with factor analysis.
Result: Analysis reveals that the three factors together explained 45.6 percent variation in the data.
Conclusion: The identified factors are “Comparative benefits over hospital care”, “Exclusive benefits of
home healthcare”, and “Holistic view linking hospital care and home healthcare.”