HA. Health Assessment

HA. Health Assessment module of TILDA 2010

Label Type Description
HA001 Question READ OUT There are two parts to this survey. You have just helped us with the first part. We hope you will also help us with the second part, which is a visit to a health centre to collect more medical information and carry out some physical measurements. (IWER Inform respondent about the location of the health centres in Dublin and Cork) With your permission, I would like to make an appointment for you with the nurse at the health assessment centre INTERVIEWER: REFER THE RESPONDENT TO THE HEALTH INFORMATION BOOKLET AND SAY IF ASKED FOR DETAILS THAT - 'THE NURSE WILL TAKE SOME MEASUREMENTS INCLUDING YOUR HEIGHT, WEIGHT AND BLOOD PRESSURE ETC. YOU WILL NOT HAVE ANY MEASUREMENTS TAKEN IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO'. EXPLAIN WHERE THE LAB IS LOCATED AND THAT THE STUDY WILL ARRANGE AND PAY FOR THEIR TRANSPORT TO AND FROM THE ASSESSMENT CENTRE.
HA002 Question IWER: Phone health centre executive officer to arrange a visit to the health centre at a time and date that suits the respondent. If after 5:30 pm leave a message on the answering service containing respondent's TILDA Serial Number (XX999), name, address, telephone number and preferred date and time for visit. Inform the respondent that the TILDA executive officer will phone back to arrange an appointment the following day. If an appointment is made fill in details on the appointment card and give to respondent. Explain to the respondent that the executive officer will call 2 days in advance to confirm the appointment and answer any questions the respondent may have. Don't forget to leave the health information leaflet. If the respondent is undecided and wants to speak with a nurse, then leave instructions regarding respondent's TILDA Serial Number (XX999), name, address and telephone number on the answering service and inform the respondent that they will be called by a nurse on the following day.
HA003 Question IWER: Record reason why respondent refused visit to health centre
HA004 Question INTERVIEWER: IF THE RESPONDENT IS UNWILLING OR UNABLE TO VISIT THE HEALTH ASSESSMENT CENTRE YOU SHOULD OFFER THEM A HOME ASSESSMENT BY A TRAINED NURSE. SHOW THEM THE HEALTH INFORMATION BOOKLET AND EXPLAIN THAT A TRAINED NURSE WILL VISIT THEIR HOME AT A TIME THAT BEST SUITS THEM TO CARRY OUT A SHORTENED MEDICAL ASSESSMENT. Would you be happy for a nurse to visit your home to carry out a health assessment?
HA005 Question IWER: Phone health centre executive officer and inform her that a respondent has agreed to a home assessment. Pass on the TILDA Serial Number (XX999) name, address, telephone number. If after 5.30pm leave a message on the answering service containing respondent's details. Inform the respondent that their nurse will phone back to arrange an appointment sometime during the next few weeks. Don't forget to leave the health information leaflet. If the respondent is undecided and wants to speak with a nurse, then leave instructions regarding the TILDA Serial Number (XX999), name, address and telephone number on the answering service and inform the respondent that they will be called by a nurse on the following day.
HA006 Question IWER: Record reason why respondent refused visit by a nurse to the home.