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N N Sachuk

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PubMed1990

[Use of retrospective (anamnestic) method in cross-sectional and longitudinal studies in social gerontology].

The efficacy of using the retrospective method to obtain additional information for both cross-sectional and prospective studies is demonstrated. The life pattern, time course of individual or familial health-status changes in the periods preceding the prospective study enhance the informative value of study findings, provide monitoring the stability of the influence of the studied health factors, and make them epidemiological.

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PubMed1985

[Social-psychological features of the life style of aging persons].

On the basis of a comprehensive medico-social and sociopsychological examination of a populational sample in the city of Kiev, the authors analyze the characteristics of the mode of life of the people before retirement and retired on pension. The causes of the disadaptation of elderly people to this period of life and the ways to eliminate them are discussed. The interrelations between the marital status, mode of life and the state of health are outlined. Prophylactic measures aimed at preventing the disadaptation of old people and the pension disease are recommended.

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PubMed1979

A social policy directed toward the health and welfare of the aged in the Soviet Union.

Dealt with in detail are the factors which have determined the characteristics and peculiarities of medical and social care for the aged in the USSR. The forms of geriatric care, personnel training and delivery of social and domestic services to the aged are also presented. Facts are given about the state policy directed at improvement of well-being of the aged as well as at drawing these people into public life and preventing their "disadaptation". The importance of the UN- and WHO-sponsored international programs in this field is emphasized.

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