Gaps and opportunities in addressing the needs of older adults in the Philippines and Vietnam: a qualitative exploration of health and social workers’ experiences in urban care settings

Gaps and opportunities in addressing the needs of older adults in the Philippines and Vietnam: a qualitative exploration of health and social workers’ experiences in urban care settings

BackgroundDespite numerous government initiatives, concerns and disparities among older adults have continually been growing. Empirical studies focused on older adults in the Philippines and Vietnam appear minimal and mostly regarding perceptions of aging. An effective geriatric care strongly relies...

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Main Authors: TJ Robinson T. Moncatar, Man Thi Hue Vo, Kathryn Lizbeth L. Siongco, Tran Dai Tri Han, Kaoruko Seino, Aliya Vanessa D. Gomez, Carmelita C. Canila, Richard S. Javier, Thang Van Vo, Yuri Tashiro, Fely Marilyn E. Lorenzo, Keiko Nakamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
older adults
geriatric care
unmet needs
urban health
qualitative research
Philippines
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1269116/full

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