Gender differences in quality of life among community-dwelling older adults in low-and middle-income countries: results from the Study on global AGEing and adult …
KH Lee, H Xu, B Wu - BMC public health, 2020 - Springer
… QoL as “an individuals’ perception of their position in life in the context of culture and … in
South Africa, while education did not have a significant influence on QoL across all five countries. …
South Africa, while education did not have a significant influence on QoL across all five countries. …
Chronic multimorbidity among older adults in rural South Africa
… rural South African population. More specifically, we found high prevalence of single and
combination of cardiometabolic conditions, even among … perceive functioning are also of value …
combination of cardiometabolic conditions, even among … perceive functioning are also of value …
Perceived quality of life of the aged with disability in selected districts in the Upper West Region of Ghana
B Nantomah - 2019 - ir.ucc.edu.gh
… This increasing number of the aged with disability is occurring at a time when there is …
The main objective of this study was to assess the perceived overall Quality of Life (QOL) of the …
The main objective of this study was to assess the perceived overall Quality of Life (QOL) of the …
Age and gender differences in social network composition and social support among older rural South Africans: Findings from the HAALSI study
… Third, network density was measured as the proportion of alter-pairs who communicated
at least monthly; we do not use more nuanced measures given the perceived nature of these …
at least monthly; we do not use more nuanced measures given the perceived nature of these …
“They don't care about us”: older people's experiences of primary healthcare in Cape Town, South Africa
G Kelly, L Mrengqwa, L Geffen - BMC geriatrics, 2019 - Springer
… This paper focuses on the experiences and perceptions that community-dwelling older … ,
South Africa. South Africa has the highest proportion of elderly people in its population in the …
South Africa. South Africa has the highest proportion of elderly people in its population in the …
Quality of life, conceptualization
M Rojas - Encyclopedia of quality of life and well-being research, 2024 - Springer
… respondent is weighted by how important they perceived this … I am living a life that is horrible
and very bad/worst,” which … Similar discrepancies can be seen in the table below between …
and very bad/worst,” which … Similar discrepancies can be seen in the table below between …
Access to health care in post-apartheid South Africa: availability, affordability, acceptability
R Burger, C Christian - Health Economics, Policy and Law, 2020 - cambridge.org
… in South Africa after more than two decades of democracy. With the world’s highest level of
income inequality, the country makes … We also address concerns about perception bias in the …
income inequality, the country makes … We also address concerns about perception bias in the …
Social engagement pattern, health behaviors and subjective well-being of older adults: an international perspective using WHO-SAGE survey data
… Although SAGE is a longitudinal study and a baseline survey (… study because China and
South Africa did not follow up Wave 0 … low quality of life in all six countries, as well as perceived …
South Africa did not follow up Wave 0 … low quality of life in all six countries, as well as perceived …
Actualizing Better Health And Health Care For Older Adults: Commentary describes six vital directions to improve the care and quality of life for all older Americans.
T Fulmer, DB Reuben, J Auerbach, DM Fick… - Health …, 2021 - healthaffairs.org
… In addition to a continued focus on social needs such as housing, food security, and
transportation, new attention should be given to addressing social isolation among older adults. …
transportation, new attention should be given to addressing social isolation among older adults. …
Health-related quality of life in older adults: Its association with health literacy, self-efficacy, social support, and health-promoting behavior
MK Lee, J Oh - Healthcare, 2020 - mdpi.com
… -promoting behavior, perceived emotional-informational support, and a lesser number of
comorbidities. To improve HRQOL among older adults, nursing interventions are required to …
comorbidities. To improve HRQOL among older adults, nursing interventions are required to …