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 ... SOCIAL AND HEALTH PROBLEMS OF THE ELDERLY Ljiljana Pesic Gerontology, the study of ageing and the elderly, deals not only with the physical p...

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... therapy skills, and general supervision of the elderly to prevent malnutrition, etc. There are areas of research into the health care problems of the elderly which need urgent attention. These areas ... discuss questions of policy and the administration of services forthe aged. These officers were generous with their time, and provided statistics, annual reporL...

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... scale of the problem. Most of these studies were focused on the prevalence and risk analyses of inappropriate drug use in the U.S. elderly population. 12,15–17 A few studies also addressed the ... that health condition variables are more likely to control for the underlying confounding problem and therefore help minimize the endogeneity. The full Model F adds in t...

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... provision. In the context of health dis- parities, social justice refers to the minimization of social and economic conditions that adversely affect the health of individuals and communities. ... in the physical eects of dementia and the use and costs of health services. Disparities in Access to Care Access to health care, according to the Institu...

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... concerning a healthy lifestyle. Another criterion for the evaluation of the intervention, and, simultaneously, of the success of the project, is the level of community participation in the social ... for the elderly to go to the doctor because he can’t give them back their health/ youth”). A similarity between the Romanian and Swedish groups of elde...

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... Japanese). 488 Journal of Health Science, 56(5) 488–501 (2010) — Review — AReview of Indoor Air Pollution and Health Problems from the Viewpoint of Environmental Hygiene: Focusing on the Studies of Indoor ... regulation of chemical emission from furniture and the education of residents are required. COMMUNICATION BETWEEN MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS AND REGIONAL HEALTH...

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... status. The activities of the social welfare and health sectors, as well as private business, are complementary in contributing to the health and quality of life of elderly people in the former ... ABSTRACT Elderly people themselves are growing older, increasing the numbers and proportions of the very old. The majority of elderly people are women,...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 18:20

... (47.3) 2 (1.8) Overall, 82% of the respondents reported their health as positive and healthy. Health status of the elderly in Taiwan Information of the health status of the elderly in Taiwan is summarized ... potential health issues; followed by 12.4% of three potential health issues; 12.2% of two potential problems; 10.4% of six health problems; a...

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... the role of age and deteriorating health. The empirical focus of our paper is (1) Documenting the labor supply patterns of elderly Chinese; and (2) Estimating the extent to which failing health ... fixed-effects (FE) and random-effects (RE) results. The fixed-effects specifications have the advantage of being robust to the problems just described. On the...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 13:20

... 2009 With the growing elderly population, an interest in physical and psychosocial health of the elderly has concomitantly increased. Depression in the elderly is a widespread prob- lem that is often ... of the Korean elderly scored ≥ 6 on the GDS, which in- dicates the need for further evaluation. This preva- lence of depressive symptoms was higher than the ra...

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