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…
Background: The sleep-wake cycle and the rest-activity rhythm are known to change with aging; and such changes have been implicated in higher levels of depression as well as an increased incidence of dementia. However; information supporting seasonal…
There are many sources of indoor air pollution in any residence; including combustion sources of tobacco smoke; cooking; engines; heating equipment; and fireplace. Indoor air quality is very important especially for the elderly who spend most of the…