Perspectivas actuales en la asistencia sanitaria al adulto mayor Current perspectives on health care for the older adult
Standing up to the challenges of aging requires a coordinated strategy, disseminating a geriatric focus among all the specialty areas that serve the older adult. This article addresses the reasons that justify this focus and covers the objectives, goals, and methods currently being proposed to devel...
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:b52750174fe746119d7c0c65a88a17a3 2023-05-15T15:00:17+02:00 Perspectivas actuales en la asistencia sanitaria al adulto mayor Current perspectives on health care for the older adult Angel Julio Romero Cabrera 2008-10-01T00:00:00Z https://doaj.org/article/b52750174fe746119d7c0c65a88a17a3 EN ES PT eng spa por Pan American Health Organization http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1020-49892008001000010 https://doaj.org/toc/1020-4989 https://doaj.org/toc/1680-5348 1020-4989 1680-5348 https://doaj.org/article/b52750174fe746119d7c0c65a88a17a3 Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, Vol 24, Iss 4, Pp 288-294 (2008) adulto mayor geriatría atención a la salud Cuba aged geriatrics health care Medicine R Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine RC955-962 Public aspects of medicine RA1-1270 article 2008 ftdoajarticles 2022-12-31T13:45:50Z Standing up to the challenges of aging requires a coordinated strategy, disseminating a geriatric focus among all the specialty areas that serve the older adult. This article addresses the reasons that justify this focus and covers the objectives, goals, and methods currently being proposed to develop the approach. Preventive and curative actions, but most importantly, the overall care of seniors and improvements to their functional status, are priorities for securing a better quality of life in old age. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Arctic |
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Standing up to the challenges of aging requires a coordinated strategy, disseminating a geriatric focus among all the specialty areas that serve the older adult. This article addresses the reasons that justify this focus and covers the objectives, goals, and methods currently being proposed to develop the approach. Preventive and curative actions, but most importantly, the overall care of seniors and improvements to their functional status, are priorities for securing a better quality of life in old age. |
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Perspectivas actuales en la asistencia sanitaria al adulto mayor Current perspectives on health care for the older adult |
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