Abstract:
The aim: The identification and determination of needs that the population of older age groups have in medical and social services on the basis of health data and the results of a survey.Material and methods: Because of bibliographic, epidemiological, medical-statistical, analytical methods the research has investigated the problems of healthy aging, tendencies in population health of the population of Ukraine of senior age groups during 2000-2017, features and tendencies of health of a sample contingent of urban population of elderly age according to appeals in health care facilities during 2009-2019. The use of the sociological method, the self-evaluation of elderly people of their own health, characteristics of lifestyle and medical activity are determined, the needs of older people in medical and social services were assessed.Results: Negative tendencies to increase during 2000-2017 the prevalence of pathology among the population older than working age by 22.8%, including blood diseases in 2 time
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Health of the elderly people as the basis for formation of medical and social needs [Текст] / T.S. Gruzieva, M.D. Diachuk, H.V. Inshakova [et al.]// Wiadomosci Lekarskie : journal. – Poland, 2021. – Vol. LXXIV, Issue 3, Part 2. – P. 658-664.
