New Respiratory Viruses and the Elderly ppt
... TREATMENT With the exception of the influenza viruses, there are no specific treatments or vaccines available to combat the new New Respiratory Viruses and the Elderly The Open Respiratory Medicine ... found followed by the discoveries of other new and significant respiratory viruses and virus strains: the coronaviruses SARS, NL63 and HKU1, the...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 14:20
... NEW EU MEMBER STATES AND THE DEPENDENT ELDERLY | 11 Finally, although the populations of the new member states are not yet as old as their counterparts from Western and northern Europe, they ... the other countries, but the share of the elderly among the population as a whole is somewhat smaller. The other countries’ share of the oldest persons is similar to t...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 06:20
... Unfortunately, in these studies the number of elderly inhabitants has been rather small, and therefore practically no data exists on prosthetic rehabilitation of home dwelling elderly. There is a handful ... only during the day. 19 6. AIMS OF THE STUDY The present study was designed: 1- to document the prosthetic rehabilitation among the elderly in Helsinki and to com...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 18:20
USE OF HEALTH AND NURSING CARE BY THE ELDERLY pptx
... care-giving and changes in the labour force participation of women over time; • analyse the contribution of the elderly to the care and nursing of the oldest old; and • provide data on the rules and ... be expected that the changes in the health of the elderly have important consequences for the further demand for health services, the need for long-term...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 18:20
Enhancing Elderly Care Services in Asia and the Pacific pptx
... quality health and long-term care services for older persons in Asia and the Pacific. I. Key gaps and challenges The Forum identified the following gaps and challenges facing elderly care ... sector and intergovernmental and international organizations work closely together to enhance elderly care services. With regard to the role of the various stakehold...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 21:20
IMPLEMENTING THE NEW BIOLOGY Decadal Challenges Linking Food, Energy, and the Environment pptx
... Understand more fully the genomes and niches of microbes • Understand the interaction of microbes with plants and animals and their role in plant and animal “health” (see other boxes) • Understand ... Understand more fully the genomes and niches of microbes • Understand the interaction of microbes with plants and animals and their role in plant and animal “health” (see...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 19:20
Income Support Policies and Health among the Elderly pptx
... Policy on Health among the Elderly There have been only a handful of studies that directly estimate the causal effects of income transfer policies on the health of the elderly. These have been done ... a powerful new rationale for maintaining and strengthening existing income support policies as well as creating new ones: enhancing the quantity and quality of life an...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 13:20
Weight loss and malnutrition in the elderly pptx
... bone mass density for the elderly. 12,13 This article forms part of a series looking at the relationship between diet and good health, and the role of the dietician in the primary health care ... wastage and decreased strength, reduced respiratory and cardiac muscular ability, skin thinning, decreased metabolic rate, hypothermia, apathy, oedema and immunodeficiency....
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 14:20