Improving Attitudes Regarding the Elderly Population

Barriers, Attitudes, and Dietary Behaviors Regarding Sodium Reduction in the Elderly Korean–Chinese Population in Yanbian, China

OBJECTIVES This research investigated the barriers, attitudes, and dietary behaviors related to sodium reduction among the elderly Korean-Chinese population in Yanbian, China. METHODS We conducted this pilot study using both descriptive research and a focus group interview at the elderly community center in Yanbian. RESULTS In total, 21 elderly Korean-Chinese (average age, 71 years) were ex...

Attitudes to the elderly.

Attitudes Regarding New Enterprise Risk and Control Regulations by the Active Population of the Geneva Area

Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding blood donation among the Saudi population.

OBJECTIVE To assess the knowledge, attitude and practice regarding blood donation among the Saudi population. Based on this study, an effective strategy can be made regarding motivation and recruitment of voluntary non-remunerated blood donors in future. METHODS This cross sectional study was carried out at the Armed Forces Hospital, Sharourah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, during January 2003. A ...

A study on knowledge and attitudes regarding sexuality of elderly people in Korea.

PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to examine the level of knowledge and the attitudes of Korean adults toward sexuality of elderly people. METHODS This was a descriptive study using a convenience sample of 241 adults. The questionnaire had 34 items for knowledge and 26 items for attitudes. RESULTS The result showed that, related to sexuality of elderly people, the level of knowledge was...