A Cross-Sectional Study to Examine Factors Associated with Primary Health Care Service Utilization among Older Adults in the Irbid Governorate of Jordan

Background. Recently, the percentage of older adults in developing countries has increased significantly. Objective. This study examined patterns and factors associated with primary health care services utilization in the past 1, 6, and 12 months. Method. A cross-sectional study design was used to c...

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Main Authors: Abdullah Alkhawaldeh, Margo B. Holm, Jamal Qaddumi, Wasileh Petro, Madi Jaghbir, Omar Al Omari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/735235