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Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Needs of Middle-Aged and Older Adults: A Rural-Urban Comparison in Delaware, USA. [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Older adults in rural areas have unique transportation barriers to accessing medical care, which include a lack of mass transit options and considerable distances to health-related services.
Eisenstein, Amy R +8 more
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A bit more understanding: Young adults' views of mental health services in care in Ireland [PDF]
, 2015 Children and young people in the care system typically experience very high levels of mental health difficulties, yet their views of these difficulties and of mental health services have rarely been explored.
McElvaney, Rosaleen, Tatlow-Golden, Mimi
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The Australian Aged Care and Its Implications for the Korean Aging Crisis
Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research, 2018 The Australian aged care system has evolved for ＞50 years to support frail older adults and allow them to make informed decisions about their care. Hospitals provide streamlined geriatric services from visits at the Emergency Department to discharges ...
Moo-Young Kim +2 more
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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
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Home hospice for older people with advanced dementia: a pilot project
Israel Journal of Health Policy Research, 2019 Background Dementia is a terminal illness making the palliative and hospice approach to care appropriate for older people with advanced dementia. Objective To examine clinical and health services outcomes of a quality improvement pilot project to provide
Shelley A. Sternberg +9 more
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Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging, 2020 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate risk factors for mortality in geriatric patients admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU). METHODS: We studied older patients admitted to the ICU in a historical cohort study.
Thalita Bento Talizin +11 more
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Developing Primary Liaison Psychiatric Services for HIV/AIDS Patients in Community [PDF]
, 2017 In Indonesia, the number of HIV/AIDS patients has grown at significant level. HIV can be a source of major stress which can lead to changes in mental health, such as persistent sadness, feeling empty and anxiety. The ability of liaison officer could help
Ahsan, A. (Ahsan), Lestari, R. (Retno)
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Correction to: home hospice for older people with advanced dementia: a pilot project
Israel Journal of Health Policy Research, 2019 .
Shelley A. Sternberg +9 more
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Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023 Background: Falls are a common cause of morbidity and functional impairment in the elderly and represent a significant health problem. General practitioners (GPs) are the first point of contact for health issues and may provide preventive services.
Walter Marrocco +12 more
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Access and use of interventions to prevent and treat malaria among pregnant women in Kenya and Mali: a qualitative study. [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Coverage of malaria in pregnancy interventions in sub-Saharan Africa is suboptimal. We undertook a systematic examination of the operational, socio-economic and cultural constraints to pregnant women's access to intermittent preventive ...
Achieng, Florence +11 more
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