An Investigation of Health Status and Demands of Long-Term Care among Urban Community Senior Citizens

Wang Hai Yan

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Wang Hai Yan . An Investigation of Health Status and Demands of Long-Term Care among Urban Community Senior Citizens[J]. Journal of Kunming Medical University, 2012, 33(02).

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Wang Hai Yan . An Investigation of Health Status and Demands of Long-Term Care among Urban Community Senior Citizens[J]. Journal of Kunming Medical University, 2012, 33(02).

Wang Hai Yan . An Investigation of Health Status and Demands of Long-Term Care among Urban Community Senior Citizens[J]. Journal of Kunming Medical University, 2012, 33(02).

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Wang Hai Yan . An Investigation of Health Status and Demands of Long-Term Care among Urban Community Senior Citizens[J]. Journal of Kunming Medical University, 2012, 33(02).

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An Investigation of Health Status and Demands of Long-Term Care among Urban Community Senior Citizens

Wang Hai Yan

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［Abstract］Objective　To understand the health status and to analyse the influencing factors of LTC demands among urban community senior citizens．Method　Self-designed questionnaire was used to investigate 1 000 senior citizens aged over 60 years in the urban community by multi-stage stratified sampling．Results　Senior citizens had various chronic diseases and cardiovascular system disease was the first．In terms of the demand for LTC，elderly day care center and nursing home were predominant．The main influencing factors of LTC demand were the situation of take medicine，depression and the source of medical payment．Conclusions　There are high demands of LTC among urban community senior citizens Also，it is necessary to educate general nurses qualified in long-term care for the senior citizens to promote the community development
- ［Key words］Aging；Senior citizens；Health status；Long-term care,

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