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전시자 ( ) - 적십자 간호전문대학
고영애 ( ) - 적십자 간호전문대학
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Abstract
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This Study was accomplished to attain basic data of the living and the health status e,f the elderly residing in the community. The 146 Samples were selected with convenience from Enpyung - Ku and Mapo - Ku, Seoul. The data was collected from September I. through November 15. 1995 by home-visiting interviews utilizing the questionnair developed by the investigators. The questionnair was composed of 32 items including perceived status of health, chronic illness, social support from their children and neighbors, perceived problems, range of daily activities, and areas needed help from others.
The results of the study are as follows
1. One out of two had physical disabilities ; 80% of the subjects had at least one chronic illness. The most prevalent chronic illness was the musculoskeletal problems.
2. Living expenses provided by the children was for more than 70% of the subjects. Those who depend on the government support or relatives were 21% of the subjects. About 37% of the subjects had rare contact with their children.
3. The perceived problems are as the following order of frequency ;
loneliness, chronic illness, poverty, limited activities, living shelter, and family con, f licts.
4.Activities which needed the most help was shopping.
Based on the above finding the follwings were suggested.
1. The study is needed to develop ways alleviating the loneliness as well as providing psychological support
2. The study is needed to develop health promotion program in the community.
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KeyWords
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노인, 생활실태, 건강상태
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원문 및 링크아웃 정보
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등재저널 정보
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