Inappropriate Medication Use and Health Outcomes in the Elderly docx

... productive and efﬁcient in maintaining health and using healthcare resources. The model showed little dependence of health status onenabling variables, including income, insurance type, and regional ... of inappropriate medication use on patient health status. These ﬁndings lend partial support to the use of Beers criteria in assessing the quality of prescribing and the appropriateness of medication ... DRUGS AND PHARMACOLOGY Inappropriate Medication Use and Health Outcomes in the Elderly Alex Z. Fu, MS, Gordon G. Liu, PhD, and Dale B. Christensen, PhD Inappropriate medication use is a major...

Sibship Size and Health Outcomes in Later Life among the Mexican Elderly pptx

... of siblings is associated with health outcomes in the elderly population, using the Mexican Health and Aging Study (MHAS). The main questions the paper tries to answer are (i) whether the association ... sibling is related to health outcomes in later life. In this paper, I link these two strands of the literature and examine the relationship between sibship size and health outcomes later in life. ... educational attainment and adult socioeconomic status are correlated little in explaining variation in health outcomes and they seem to influence health outcomes separately.While the relationships...

Attitudes, barriers and facilitators for health promotion in the elderly in primary care doc

... y)].DiscussionMain findingsAmong the participating GPs, definitions of health promo-tion interventions in the elderly widely varied. The opinionregarding the effectiveness of health promotion in the eld-erly ... promotion in the elderly H. Incentives for GPs to provide health promotion in the elderly I. Incentives for patients to accept health promotion in the elderly J. Possible interventions to advance health ... health promotion in the elderly K. Interface problems in health promotion in the elderly L. Other important aspectsCoding system: Categories for the coding process, used with the ATLAS.ti software.Table...

Improving Health Outcomes for the Elderly: An Analytic Framework doc

... communication. In the training area the elderly and/ or caregivers could interact with the exercise experts in real time and at a time of their choosing (Lawrence et al, 2010). Some useful and easy ... cohort, to study the econonomic and environmental facors and to help in assessing whether interactive technologies are useful for the elderly, chronically unwell and the infirm. The percentage ... the aged, chronically unwell and infirm to attain better physical and mental health outcomes so that they are more able to understand their limitations and gain self knowledge about their health...

SOCIAL AND HEALTH PROBLEMS OF THE ELDERLY doc

... predicted based on the duration of life of one’s mother and father and grandmothers and grandfathers. If someone’s grandmothers and grandfathers had lived 80 years, it gives him the chance to ... number of the elderly, the pressure on the social and health care systems is increased, too. The programs to support the elderly is financed by the able-to-work population. The increasing life ... societies (India and China) the elderly were respected as the repositories of inherited wisdom and experience and they were the principal decision-makers. Nowadays, however, in constantly changing...

The inpatient burden of abdominal and gynecological adhesiolysis in the US docx

... enforcement, and routine, including “other” HCUP category (no further information provided in the data dictionary).cOther category includes home health, against medical advice, and alive but destination ... million).Potentially mitigating this growth in the cost of adhe-siolysis may be the continuing trend in the US towardminimally invasive and laparoscopic approaches, whichmay lessen the occurrence of ... States.aOther category includes Hispanic, Asian/Pacific Islander, Native American, and “other” HCUP category (no further information provided in the data dictionary).bOther category includes court and...

Falls and Fall Prevention in the Elderly: Insights from Jamaica ppt

... and minimize the injuries sustained from falls was recommended. Williams-Johnson, Wilks, and McDonald further illuminate the situation regarding falls among the elderly in Jamaica. [15] In ... further opinions, insights and data, based on experience at the University Hospital of the West Indies, the leading tertiary care and medical teaching institution in the island. This activity ... at the gate, climbing stairs and inclines) Consequences (medical) of fall The immediate impact and consequences from the falls seen in health centre were laceration needing cleaning and...

Nutritional Status and Associated Factors in Institutionalized Elderly docx

... indicates the importance of the participation of families in the social life of the elderly, because social support has a positive in uence on their eating habits and health status [23]. In ... intake. Yet zinc intake was in adequate in 100% of the elderly males and 98.5% of the females [6].A deciency of such nutrients can compromise the health of the elderly, leading to loss of ... activities of daily living and greater dependence on care, including meals and purchase of food [19]. e results of the Health, Welfare and Aging in Latin America and the Caribbean Project,...

The Effect of Drought on Health Outcomes and Health Expenditures in Rural Vietnam

... Tinh, Thua Thien Hue(referred to as Hue), and Dak Lak.4With Ha Tinh being among the poorest of Vietnam’s58 provinces, all provinces in the survey rank in the lowest income quintiles in the ... light on whether formal and informal insurance mechanisms in the householdhelp in alleviating the adverse eﬀects of drought on illness. Some households in the samplehave access to formal insurance ... groupsmake up in the household. Furthermore, the household size as well as the dependency ratio in the household are added as control variables to account for economies of scale in the householdhealth...

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Tài liệu The Health Problems of the Elderly Living in Institutions and Homes in Zimbabwe pptx

... residentialaccommodation in Zimbabwe acquainting them with the purposes of the researchproposed and seeking their cooperation. At the time there was no centralorganisation, including the National Council for the ... avisitto be made. In fact, they used the visiL<!as an opportunity to bring theirneeds In the fore and toseekhelp fmancially and otherwise. In carrying out the programme of visits, the frrst step ... family and the community stillconstitute primary sources of care for the elderly, maintaining traditionalresponsibility for providing the elderly with the necessary shelter, clothing, food and health...

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