OBJECTIVE: To evaluate health status of the elderly in Mexico through their self-perception and to describe social, organizational and health-related factors. METHODS: A study was carried out on secondary data from the 2000 National Health Survey in Mexico. Multiple logistic regression models were used. The dependent variable health status was measured through self-perception. The independent variables included were: sociodemographic characteristics, risk behaviors, accidents, disease diagnosis and clinical measures. RESULTS: A total of 7,322 adults aged 60 years and older were studied, which represents 7% of the total population in that age group in Mexico. Of them, 19.8% reported poor or very poor health status. Factors found to be associ...
ResumenObjetivoRecientes publicaciones han concluido que existen desigualdades sociales en salud en ...
OBJECTIVE: To examine the determinants of the utilization of health care services among the populati...
The demographic aging of the population, its intensification in the medium term and the increase in ...
OBJETIVO: Evaluar el estado de salud de los ancianos mexicanos a través de la autopercepción y anali...
OBJECTIVES: To identify factors associated with dependence for basic activities of daily living (BAD...
El objetivo principal de este trabajo es comparar la prevalencia de discapacidades en actividades bá...
Abstract. The aging of the population poses an emergent problem for our country by its multiple repe...
The aging of the population poses an emergent problem for our country by its multiple repercussions....
[Resumen] nIntroducción: La salud autopercibida forma parte del concepto global de «calidad de vida»...
Depression is a disease which has an especially worrying impact on old aged people due to the increa...
Introduction: Functional limitations associated with the aging process can lead to the development o...
Introducción. El deterioro funcional está relacionado con muchos resultados adversos. Objetivo. Expl...
Introduction: falls are one of the most important geriatric syndromes due to the high incidence in t...
Objetivo Analizar los factores sociodemográficos y servicios de salud asociados a la percepción del ...
OBJETIVO Analizar el efecto de un programa piloto de tele-asistencia y tele-alarma en la autopercep...
ResumenObjetivoRecientes publicaciones han concluido que existen desigualdades sociales en salud en ...
OBJECTIVE: To examine the determinants of the utilization of health care services among the populati...
The demographic aging of the population, its intensification in the medium term and the increase in ...
OBJETIVO: Evaluar el estado de salud de los ancianos mexicanos a través de la autopercepción y anali...
OBJECTIVES: To identify factors associated with dependence for basic activities of daily living (BAD...
El objetivo principal de este trabajo es comparar la prevalencia de discapacidades en actividades bá...
Abstract. The aging of the population poses an emergent problem for our country by its multiple repe...
The aging of the population poses an emergent problem for our country by its multiple repercussions....
[Resumen] nIntroducción: La salud autopercibida forma parte del concepto global de «calidad de vida»...
Depression is a disease which has an especially worrying impact on old aged people due to the increa...
Introduction: Functional limitations associated with the aging process can lead to the development o...
Introducción. El deterioro funcional está relacionado con muchos resultados adversos. Objetivo. Expl...
Introduction: falls are one of the most important geriatric syndromes due to the high incidence in t...
Objetivo Analizar los factores sociodemográficos y servicios de salud asociados a la percepción del ...
OBJETIVO Analizar el efecto de un programa piloto de tele-asistencia y tele-alarma en la autopercep...
ResumenObjetivoRecientes publicaciones han concluido que existen desigualdades sociales en salud en ...
OBJECTIVE: To examine the determinants of the utilization of health care services among the populati...
The demographic aging of the population, its intensification in the medium term and the increase in ...