A review study of the providing elderly care services in different countries
Background: Population aging leads to change of population structure and increase care needs. Lack of proper planning in this field will lead to occur increasing problems. In this paper, the review of the elderly care plans at various levels in some European and Asian countries, comparing these coun...
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| author | Mohammad Asadzadeh Ali Maher Mehrnoosh Jafari Khalil A Mohammadzadeh Seyed Mojtaba Hosseini |
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| description | Background: Population aging leads to change of population structure and increase care needs. Lack of proper planning in this field will lead to occur increasing problems. In this paper, the review of the elderly care plans at various levels in some European and Asian countries, comparing these countries with Iran with the goal of using their experiences to enhance elderly plans have been done. Methods: This research was a review study of library documents and resources and systematic search. Data were collected using the resources, databases, scientific databases and websites of the Ministry of Health and Welfare of the studied countries. Results: Based on this research in the studied countries, the care services of the elderly is based on the important principle of coordination between different organs of the country, followed by the creation of LTC insurance and provision of health and social services for the elderly and mainly the type of home care. In Iran country, providing appropriate services and cares for the elderly with existing plans and policies is not possible and the need to provide appropriate service packages based on the different systems of successful countries and applying the experiences of these countries is essential. Conclusion: Given the current status of the Iranian elderly population in terms of policies and plans and the types and methods of providing services, quality, access and financial resources allocated to this age group, compared to the studied countries, there is a well and integrated plan is essential. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-f51efc98698247beaaf940dc3fb6c5ab2022-12-21T20:04:09ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care2249-48632022-01-0111245846510.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1277_21A review study of the providing elderly care services in different countriesMohammad AsadzadehAli MaherMehrnoosh JafariKhalil A MohammadzadehSeyed Mojtaba HosseiniBackground: Population aging leads to change of population structure and increase care needs. Lack of proper planning in this field will lead to occur increasing problems. In this paper, the review of the elderly care plans at various levels in some European and Asian countries, comparing these countries with Iran with the goal of using their experiences to enhance elderly plans have been done. Methods: This research was a review study of library documents and resources and systematic search. Data were collected using the resources, databases, scientific databases and websites of the Ministry of Health and Welfare of the studied countries. Results: Based on this research in the studied countries, the care services of the elderly is based on the important principle of coordination between different organs of the country, followed by the creation of LTC insurance and provision of health and social services for the elderly and mainly the type of home care. In Iran country, providing appropriate services and cares for the elderly with existing plans and policies is not possible and the need to provide appropriate service packages based on the different systems of successful countries and applying the experiences of these countries is essential. Conclusion: Given the current status of the Iranian elderly population in terms of policies and plans and the types and methods of providing services, quality, access and financial resources allocated to this age group, compared to the studied countries, there is a well and integrated plan is essential.http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2022;volume=11;issue=2;spage=458;epage=465;aulast=Asadzadehagingelderly careelderly servicessupport services |
| spellingShingle | Mohammad Asadzadeh Ali Maher Mehrnoosh Jafari Khalil A Mohammadzadeh Seyed Mojtaba Hosseini A review study of the providing elderly care services in different countries Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care aging elderly care elderly services support services |
| title | A review study of the providing elderly care services in different countries |
| title_full | A review study of the providing elderly care services in different countries |
| title_fullStr | A review study of the providing elderly care services in different countries |
| title_full_unstemmed | A review study of the providing elderly care services in different countries |
| title_short | A review study of the providing elderly care services in different countries |
| title_sort | review study of the providing elderly care services in different countries |
| topic | aging elderly care elderly services support services |
| url | http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2022;volume=11;issue=2;spage=458;epage=465;aulast=Asadzadeh |
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