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Language Barriers Surrounding Medication Use among Older Latinos
Tập 22 - Trang 101-114 - 2006
Limited English language proficiency forms a significant challenge for many
Latinos in clinical settings. Although medications are commonly used by older
individuals as a means of maintaining good health and managing health problems,
the extent to which English proficiency is related to medication use among older
Latinos is not known. Focus groups were conducted with Latino,
community-residing ind...
The Influence of Culture on the Oral Health-Related Beliefs and Behaviours of Elderly Chinese Immigrants: A Meta-Synthesis of the Literature
Tập 28 - Trang 27-47 - 2013
Neglect of the mouth can lead to impairment, disability, and discomfort; as a
result, it can have a negative impact on quality of life in old age. Some
minority groups in North America shoulder a disproportionate burden of dental
impairment compared to people of European origins, possibly because of different
cultural beliefs and a distrust of Western oral healthcare. This paper explores
these fac...
Depression and Psychosocial Risk Factors among Community-Dwelling Older Adults in Singapore
Tập 30 Số 4 - Trang 409-422 - 2015
Do health selection effects last? A comparison of morbidity rates for elderly adult immigrants and US-born elderly persons
Tập 12 - Trang 317-339 - 1997
This paper uses the Assets and Health Dynamics of the Oldest Old(AHEAD) data set
to examine the influence of nativity on the healthstatus, measured by
self-reported presence of chronic diseases, ofthe elderly US-resident
population. In particular, age at time ofmigration is used to examine the
potential lingering influence ofself-selection for good health among immigrants
who entered the USAas adu...