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An assessment of the Thai government’s health services for the aged [PDF]

Asia-Pacific Population Journal, 2000
In 1998 the Health System Research Institute of Thailand conducted a comprehensive review of the health services available to elderly people. As part of this review data were gathered based on the services provided in public facilities. Four methods of data gathering were used; namely 1) interviews with policy-makers and implementers 2) surveys of ...
Aree Prohmmo, Supawatanakorn Wongthanavasu, Peerasit Kamnuansilpa, John Bryant   +3 more
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Mental Health Services Policy and the Aging

Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 2002
Abstract With the continued expansion of managed behavioral healthcare and the imminent increase in the number of older adults with mental illness, the intersection between managed behavioral healthcare and the aging population presents several challenges. Yet this intersection has not been explored in great detail.
Carroll L. Estes, Brian Kaskie
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Service Quality and Customer Repurchase Intention of a Local Restaurant in the Central Philippines

Technium Social Sciences Journal
Service quality and customers’ repurchase intention are essential in the restaurants’ successful operation. Thus, this measured the service quality of a local restaurant in a highly urbanized city in Central Philippines in responsive/assurance, empathy ...
Maria Thely Cordova, Nenette Padilla, Joel M. Bual   +2 more
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Epidemiology and Economic Burden of Serotonin Syndrome With Concomitant Use of Serotonergic Agents: A Retrospective Study Utilizing Two Large US Claims Databases.

The Primary Care Companion For CNS Disorders, 2017
Objective Serotonin syndrome (SS) is an adverse drug reaction occurring among patients receiving serotonergic agents (SAs), and although SAs are commonly prescribed, the epidemiology and economic burden of SS with concomitant SA use have not been ...
Charles T. Nguyen, L. Xie, S. Alley, Robert McCarron, O. Baser, Zhixiao J. Wang   +5 more
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Human papillomavirus prevalence to age 60 years among Australian women prevaccination.

Sexual Health, 2015
UNLABELLED Background The prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) at the cervix varies with age, peaking following sexual debut and declining thereafter in most populations. In some populations, a second peak is observed. Here we describe the prevalence
J. Brotherton, J. Condon, P. McIntyre, S. Tabrizi, M. Malloy, S. Garland, On Behalf Of The Whinurs Study Group   +6 more
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Towards age-friendly hospitals and health services

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 2009
In this paper, we reviewed rationale for an age-friendly hospital (or health service) and propose our framework in detail. In a rapidly aging society, development of policies and programs to optimize people's wellbeing and function as they age is an urgent issue. Most older persons extensively use health care.
Liang Kung Chen, Liang Kung Chen, Shu Ti Chiou   +2 more
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Aging and mental health services: An introduction

The Journal of Mental Health Administration, 1993
The rapid rise in the aging population, growing understanding of mental health service needs of the aging, and the opportunity to promote mental well being among the elderly have provided the impetus for this special section of the Journal of Mental Health Administration (JMHA).
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Health care concerns among parents of children with mental retardation.

Children's health care : journal of the Association for the Care of Children's Health, 1992
This preliminary study compared concerns of parents of children with moderate mental retardation and parents of children with severe mental retardation, on four health care variables, using a questionnaire format.
S. Chomicki, L. Wilgosh
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The ageing of society, health services provision and taxes

Journal of Population Economics, 2005
This paper investigates the outcome of ageing on taxes and hospitalisation of the elderly using panel data on 23 Swedish county councils 1980–1999. We test two hypotheses; whether a larger share of elderly has no negative effect on bed days per elderly person and no positive effect on tax rates.
Gerdtham, Ulf G, Lundin, Douglas, Sáez-Martí, María   +2 more
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Healthy ageing: the role of health care services

Perspectives in Public Health, 2012
The implications of the imminent surge in population ageing for the work of health care services in high-income countries remain unclear. It is widely expected, however, that the prevention and management of chronic disease will increasingly dominate their workload, and that this is likely to require a major shift in the way that care is delivered ...
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