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Perceived health status in people over 65 years

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Resumo:The assessment of the health status perception is increasingly used in monitoring the health of populations. This assessment is useful to the planning of a comprehensive, multidimensional and dynamic intervention in the elderly, envisaging a successful aging.The area of residence is one of the determining factors to the perception of health status and may also condition its relationship with other factors which affect health (Araujo & Ramos Lopes, 2011).
Autores principais:Anes, Eugénia
Outros Autores:Fernandes, Adília; Magalhães, Carlos Pires; Pimentel, Maria Helena; Mata, Maria Augusta; Sousa, Filomena; Brás, Manuel Alberto
Assunto:Health status perception Elderly Rural living Health determinants SF-36v2 Quality of life
Ano:2014
País:Portugal
Tipo de documento:documento de conferência
Tipo de acesso:acesso aberto
Instituição associada:Instituto Politécnico de Bragança
Idioma:inglês
Origem:Biblioteca Digital do IPB
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Resumo:The assessment of the health status perception is increasingly used in monitoring the health of populations. This assessment is useful to the planning of a comprehensive, multidimensional and dynamic intervention in the elderly, envisaging a successful aging.The area of residence is one of the determining factors to the perception of health status and may also condition its relationship with other factors which affect health (Araujo & Ramos Lopes, 2011).