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Health related needs of the elderly in Sabzevar city of Iran , 2019

Author(s) -

samane gholizade,

Zahra Estaji,

Rahim Akrami,

Akram Ghanbari Moghaddam

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

journal of gerontology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2476-7301

DOI - 10.29252/joge.4.3.68

Subject(s) - medicine , gerontology , housekeeping , stratified sampling , population , descriptive statistics , needs assessment , elderly people , environmental health , sociology , social science , biochemistry , chemistry , statistics , mathematics , pathology , gene

Elderly people often have complex and unknown needs but we have not yet fully recognized them in accordance with international standards in our country. Therefore, the present study attempts to more accurately identify the types of fulfilled or unmet needs related to the health of the elderly in Sabzevar city using valid and specialized tools. Methods: This descriptive cross-sectional study was performed on 240 elderly people over 60 years old without any cognitive problems in Sabzevar city in 2019. They were selected by Stratified sampling from population areas of 6 health centers in the city. Data were collected by a questionnaire consisting of two parts demographic and need assessment based on Cambrol standardized instrument (CANE) and were analyzed by Stata v.14 and statistical

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