Background and aims: “Forty is the old age of youth; fifty is youth of old age.”- a French phrase meaning that natural process of waxing and waning of the body ageing which start at very young age but is visible only in old age. At present geriatrics has not been fully established as a specialty in India and there is little information about the morbidity pattern of the elderly to form the basis of any meaningful plan of action to improve the quality of life of this section of the population. Hence the present study was done. Methods and Material: The study was conducted in the Urban Health Centre, Ashok Nagar, Belgaum from October 2012 to December 2012. All elderly aged 60 years and above, who have attended the Out-Patient Department, were...
Background – In developing country like India, the elderly people suffer from the dual medical probl...
Background – In developing country like India, the elderly people suffer from the dual medical probl...
Background: The elderly is one of the most vulnerable and high-risk groups in terms of health and th...
Background: Ageing is a process of deterioration in the individual’s functional capacity that result...
Background: Ageing is a process of deterioration in the individual’s functional capacity that r...
Background: Ageing is a process of deterioration in the individual’s functional capacity that r...
Background: Ageing is a process of deterioration in the individual’s functional capacity that result...
Background: Changes have been seen in the age structure of the population due to a steady rise in li...
Background: Health problems of the old people are a very important component of any healthcare deliv...
Context: India is an “aging nation” with 7.7% of its population being above 60 years of age. It has ...
Background: Ageing of a population is a matter of great concern for the health sector. The elderly a...
Background: Epidemiological transition across globe is considered as the net result of the demograph...
Background – In developing country like India, the elderly people suffer from the dual medical probl...
<p><strong>Background:</strong> Epidemiological transition across globe is considered as the net res...
Background: Epidemiological transition across globe is considered as the net result of the demograph...
Background – In developing country like India, the elderly people suffer from the dual medical probl...
Background – In developing country like India, the elderly people suffer from the dual medical probl...
Background: The elderly is one of the most vulnerable and high-risk groups in terms of health and th...
Background: Ageing is a process of deterioration in the individual’s functional capacity that result...
Background: Ageing is a process of deterioration in the individual’s functional capacity that r...
Background: Ageing is a process of deterioration in the individual’s functional capacity that r...
Background: Ageing is a process of deterioration in the individual’s functional capacity that result...
Background: Changes have been seen in the age structure of the population due to a steady rise in li...
Background: Health problems of the old people are a very important component of any healthcare deliv...
Context: India is an “aging nation” with 7.7% of its population being above 60 years of age. It has ...
Background: Ageing of a population is a matter of great concern for the health sector. The elderly a...
Background: Epidemiological transition across globe is considered as the net result of the demograph...
Background – In developing country like India, the elderly people suffer from the dual medical probl...
<p><strong>Background:</strong> Epidemiological transition across globe is considered as the net res...
Background: Epidemiological transition across globe is considered as the net result of the demograph...
Background – In developing country like India, the elderly people suffer from the dual medical probl...
Background – In developing country like India, the elderly people suffer from the dual medical probl...
Background: The elderly is one of the most vulnerable and high-risk groups in terms of health and th...