Demand for long-term care services for older people is increasing rapidly in low- and middle-income countries. Countries need to establish national long-term care systems that are sustainable and equitable. The Governments of Costa Rica and Thailand…
Thailand has an elderly population of 10%. This paper shows how the Thai elderly live; both socially and economically. A national survey found that 16% of elderly households in the rural areas live in substandard conditions. The majority of the…
The Thai population structure is changing; with the growing number of elderly people leading to a higher dependency ratio. Particularly; the dependency resulted from aging related disability becomes a critical problem in rural Thailand. This study…
The employability of older people is a key issue worldwide due to changing demographics. This study aimed to investigate employers demand for re-employing older people; specifically in two major areas: 1) the current employers behavior or…