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Health and Welfare Services for the Aged [PDF]
Public Health Reports (1896-1970), 1960 S AGE progresses, tissues tend to dry out A and the skin tends to wrinkle; cells atrophy and degenerate; the metabolic rate is lowered; reaction time decreases; and the repair of damaged tissues is slowed up. But the aging process proceeds at a slow pace in most people. It is particularly retarded in those who live moderately and plough back into their
Albert L. Chapman
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Age and Gender Differences in Health Service Utilization [PDF]
Journal of Public Health, 2005 This study of age and gender profiles of health care populations fills a gap in the research literature by providing a population study of both single health agency and inter-agency 'Shared Care' populations.It combines anonymous data to link individual cases across Community Health (N = 82 751), Mental Health (N = 19 029) and Social Services (N = 19 ...
X. Li, Jan Keene
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Brief report: Health services research in the privacy age [PDF]
Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2005 Strengthened regulations concerning privacy of health information are affecting large-scale health outcomes research.To create a data collection system that would facilitate outcomes research, avoid selection bias, and fulfill obligations to protect privacy.We created a web-based system that uses touch-screen computer technology for longitudinal ...
Melissa McNeil +5 more
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The impact of ageing on expenditures in the National Health Service [PDF]
Age and Ageing, 2002 health policy makers in many countries have expressed concern over the pressures that increased numbers of older people will exert on health care costs. Previous studies have shown that, in addition to increasing size of older populations, per capita expenditures have risen disproportionately among the old compared to the middle age groups ...
Alastair Gray, Meena Seshamani
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Satisfaction with aging and use of preventive health services [PDF]
Preventive Medicine, 2014 Preventive health service use is relatively low among older age groups. We hypothesized that aging satisfaction would be associated with increased use of preventive health services four years later.We conducted multiple logistic regression analyses on a sample of 6177 people from the Health and Retirement Study, a nationally representative study of U.S.
Kyle D. Moored +3 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2023 Abstract Background Health service utilisation changes across the life-course and may be influenced by contextual factors at different times. There is some evidence that men engage less with preventive health services, including attending doctors’ clinics, however the extent to which this varies temporally and across ...
Koen Simons +3 more
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Aging and work: the occupational health services' perspective. [PDF]
Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 1997 Correspondence to: P Westerholm, Swedish Institute for Working Life, 171 84 Solna, Sweden. The issues of relations between aging and work ability have been subject to scientific debate for many years. Mostly the discussion stems from two opposed extremes of opinion, laying emphasis on the biological process of declining function with age, and the ...
A Kilbom, P Westerholm
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Community Health Services to the Aged and Chronically Ill [PDF]
Public Health Reports (1896-1970), 1962 r ODAY, for the first time, there is available both the money and the program with which to make a beginning toward providing the full spectrum of health services which all of us in public health have so long envisioned for the chronically ill and the aged in our population.
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Use of Outpatient Health Services by Mexicans Aged 15 Years and Older, According to Ethnicity. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2023 Pelcastre-Villafuerte BE +4 more
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Evaluation of Uptake of COVID-19 Temporary Allied Health Services for Residential Aged Care in Australia. [PDF]
J Am Med Dir Assoc, 2023 Caughey GE +4 more
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