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Influenza vaccination uptake among people aged over 85 years: an audit of primary care practice in the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Public health research and national guidelines have advocated for seasonal influenza vaccination in the elderly. General practice has established itself as an ideal setting for the safe administration and monitoring of vaccines.1 Due to waning immune
Arnott, ND, Fitchett, JR
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A abordagem do envelhecimento na formação universitária dos profissionais de saúde: uma revisão integrativa

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia
O objetivo deste artigo foi identificar, com base na literatura, como a saúde do idoso e o envelhecimento têm sido abordados na formação universitária dos profissionais de saúde e o que vem sendo considerado relevante nesta temática.
Claudia Reinoso Araujo de Carvalho   +1 more
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America Under the Affordable Care Act [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Provides an overview of how the 2010 healthcare reform law will change Americans' health insurance coverage, the number of uninsured, and overall spending on acute care for the non-elderly by households, employers, and the ...
John Holahan, Matthew Buettgens
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An analytical study of the interior design of nursing homes for the elderly and its impact on enhancing their mental health

open access: yesMaǧallaẗ Al-Turāṯ wa Al-Taṣmīm
Many older people lose their ability to live independently, due to limited movement, chronic pain, weakness, or other psychological and physical problems, all of these factors can lead to loneliness and psychological distress to them, so they need a form
Dr. Mona Sayed Othman Badr Othman
doaj   +1 more source

Health and Labor Force Participation of the Elderly in Taiwan [PDF]

open access: yes
Estimates are reported of the consequences of health on participation in the labor force of elderly men and women in Taiwan from 1989 to 1996. Three survey indicators of individual health are examined, and two are estimated by instrumental variables (IV),
Cem Mete, T. Paul Schultz
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Dental students' knowledge and perception of elderly in relation to geriatric dentistry training [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Dental students need to be equipped with skills, knowledge and positive attitudes while providing dental care to the elderly. Reports from Ministry of Health Malaysia indicated that the prevalence of dental caries and periodontal disease was high among ...
Husna AA,, Robaiyah K,, Tanti IR,
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The Impact of Migration on Family Left Behind [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper addresses the effects of migration on families left behind and offers new evidence on the impact of migration on elderly parents. After discussing the identification issues involved in estimation, I review the literature on the effects of ...
Antman, Francisca M
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Technique for improving care integration models [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Recent developments in technologies and improved life style have had a positive impact on prolonging human life contributing to the increasing elderly population. As a consequence, many countries (particularly developed ones) started to experience higher
Eldabi, T, Zulkepli, J
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Sociodemographic and Health Profile of the Elderly in the city of João Pessoa – PB [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde, 2012
Objective: To explore the sociodemographic profile and physical health of elderly enrolled in Family Health Units (USF) in the city of João Pessoa – PB, Brazil, and the factors associated with self-reported diagnoses in this population.
Laryssa Dantas Dias   +4 more
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