Korean Journal of Research in Gerontology

Article

A study on health status of the elderly people who visited the community health care service center

Author
Hwang Gun Ryu,Heon Choe
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pp. 161~177 / 1999 Vol.8 No.0
p-ISSN1226-2641
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Abstract

This study was to assess health status for the elderly peoplewho have visited the community heath care service center. About60% of the survey respondents reported that they had sufferedfrom any kind of diseases during the past six months. The elderlypeople who were female, single, uneducated, or lower SES tendedto show worse status in both physical and mental health. Thefindings suggested that the better health care program should begiven to the elderly persons through the community health carecenter.

Keywords

건강관리서비스 노인건강 노인보건 보건소 저소득층노인