Health Status of Dependent Older People and Pattern of Care Among Caregivers: A Case Study of Hong Ha Health Promoting Hospital, Lampang, Thailand

In 2015, the population of elderly people in Thailand was 16% of the total population and is predicted to be over 20% by 2021 and nearly 28% by 2031. The increase of the elderly population in Thailand has also increased the proportion of dependent elderly people, and caring for them poses many chall...

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Main Authors: Sumitra Wicha, Benjaporn Saovapha, Sirirat Sripattarangkul, Natchapan Manop, Thanakrit Muankonkaew, Supha Srirungrueang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CAPORCI
Series:Asian Journal for Public Opinion Research
Online Access:http://ajpor.scholasticahq.com/article/13026-health-status-of-dependent-older-people-and-pattern-of-care-among-caregivers-a-case-study-of-hong-ha-health-promoting-hospital-lampang-thailand.pdf