Impact of oral health on quality of life among the elderly population of Joaçaba, Santa Catarina, Brazil pptx

... School of Dentistry, Western Santa Catarina University.Braz Oral Res 2004;18(1):85-91 Impact of oral health on quality of life among the elderly population of Joaçaba, Santa Catarina, Brazil Impacto ... prosthesis. The conclusion was that the need for maxillary and mandibular prosthesis impacted the quality of life among the elderly population of Joaçaba.DESCRIPTORS: Quality of life; Oral health; ... assess the impact of oral health on the quality of life of the elderly population in the city of Joaçaba, SC, Southern Brazil. MATERIAL AND METHODS The assessment was carried out in Joaçaba,...

Impact of chronic disease on quality of life among the elderly in the state of São Paulo, Brazil: a population-based study pptx

... lessen their impact on HRQOL among the elderly. Health of the elderly, chronic disease, quality of life, Brazil. ABSTRACT The onset of chronic disease tends toincrease with age. Rising life expectancyleads ... Ciconelli5Objectives. To assess the impact of chronic disease and the number of diseases on the vari-ous aspects of health- related quality of life (HRQOL) among the elderly in São Paulo, Brazil. Methods. ... Panam Salud Publica/Pan Am J Public Health 25(4), 2009 Impact of chronic disease on quality of life among the elderly in the state of São Paulo, Brazil: a population- based studyMargareth Guimarães...

Health related quality of life among the elderly: a population-based study using SF-36 survey pdf

... activities, their social lives and finances 2. There-fore, one of the greatest public health challenges is to increase the number of years of a healthy and quality life. The concept of quality of life ... 4Rozana Mesquita Ciconelli 5AbstractAs life expectancy continues to rise, one of the greatest challenges of public health is to improve the quality of later years of life. The aim of this present ... schooling and income. A study on the prevalence of 12 chronic diseases in a Brazilian population (PNAD-2003), showed HEALTH RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE AMONG THE ELDERLY 2165Cad. Saúde Pública,...

Health-related behavior and quality of life among the elderly: a population-based study pot

... regarding the association between these behaviors and different aspects of quality of life, especially among the elderly. The few studies investigating the association between health- related quality ... and number of chronic conditions.491Rev Saúde Pública 2011;45(3):485-93component of quality of life, and smokers showed poorer quality of life than never-smokers. The results of the present ... public health challenge. The aim of the present study was to assess the asso-ciation between HRQoL and health- related behaviors among the elderly. METHODSA population- based cross-sectional...

Tài liệu Chronic Disease, Functional Status and Quality Of Life Among The Elderly In Singapore pdf

... High proportion with chronic medical conditions 9 out of 10 seniors reported having at least one chronic health condition 43% have at least three multiple conditions  Hypertension (56%) ... reported poor quality of life  In the face of impaired physical and mental functioning, perceived social handicap stands in the way of realizing quality of life Symposium on Health Care Challenges ... in the year  2 in 3 seniors visited a doctor at least once in the year 1 in 3 reported that they did not make a single visit to a doctor (?)  The elderly make greatest demands on the healthcare...

Trajectory Patterns of Self-Rated Health among the Elderly in Taiwan: A Comparison across Ethnicity pptx

... had these serious conditions; sowe decided to collapse them further into one dichotomous measure(presence of any of the five conditions is coded 1, and freedom from all of these conditions ... education is not predictive of mortality among the Mainlandersmight be that a majority of them have at least some years of schooling, sothere is little variation in the measure of education among ... mortality only among Taiwaneseelders. On the other hand, Mainlander elders would be more likely to dieover the period if they lived alone in 1989.Smoking has been one of the leading causes of preventable...

Tài liệu Oral health behaviour, conditions and care among dentate elderly patients in Lithuania: preventive aspects pptx

... to the Swedish regional study, the dental team constitutes the main source of information for the lay population of various ages (Hugoson et al. 2005). Physicians and other health professionals ... modify the disease, the presence of dental plaque on the one hand is crucial in initiating inflammatory mechanisms of periodontitis and the host’s response on the other (Kornman et al. 1997, Offenbacher ... 2003). Use of sugar in coffee or tea is the most common way of its consumption between meals. In Finland, 53% of elderly women and 61% of elderly men report daily use of sugar in their coffee or...

Sibship Size and Health Outcomes in Later Life among the Mexican Elderly pptx

... association with sibship size, the overall relationship is small. Rather than the number of siblings, one’s adult socioeconomic conditions appear the most important determinants of health conditions ... population that contain information on the number of siblings born alive to mothers of the survey respondents. The survey also collected detailed information on family background and health and economic ... mechanism of transmission.17VI. ConclusionsThis paper has presented evidence of how the number of siblings is related to certain health conditions later in life, using the population- based...

Application of house’s model for translation quality assessment in assessing the english version of the vietnam’s law on investment no. 59/2005/qh11

... between the TT and the ST on the same three levels.2.1.2. Operation of the modelA key concept in the operation of House’s model is the context of situation or ‘situational dimensions’. The author ... function. On the dimension Province, the ideational component of the text’s function is strongly supported by the use of a highly conventionalized and institutionalized textual format, strong ... that the function of a text is the application or use which the text has in the particular context of situation” (p.36). There are two components of a text’s function: the ideational and the...

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