Disability and Self-Care among Elders in Yazd
نویسندگان
1 Department of Health Education and Health Promotion, International Campus, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran
2 Elderly Health Research Center, School of Public Health, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran
3 Department of Orthopedics, School of Medicine, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran
4 Department of Health Services, School of Public Health, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran
5 Department of Genetics, Shiraz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Shiraz, Iran
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چکیده
Introduction: Geriatric syndromes lead to a number of disabilities which dramatically affect the quality of life in ageing. Facilitating the process of self-care can improve the elder's health to a great extent which has received less attention in previous studies. This study aimed at investigating the relationship between the disability and self-care ...