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 established the National Elderly Council in 1982 to begin to address issues impacting the elderly. Nine years later; in 1991; as the United Nations Assembly recognized elderly rights with respect to autonomy; involvement; care;…