Karami, Badrye

PhD candidate, Health Management and Economic Department, Public Health School, TUMS, Tehran, Iran.

[ 1 ] - Pattern of Utilization of Outpatient Health Services among Older People of Iran

Background: The increase in the aged population has been accompanied by an increase in demand for health services. Knowledge and understanding of how to benefit and use health services, especially in the elderly population, are essential for resource allocation and health planning. This study aims to determine the status of utilization of outpatient services in the Iranian elderly and to explor...

[ 2 ] - Active Aging Index and Its Individual Determinants in Tehran, Iran

Background and Aim: “Active ageing” is the process of optimizing opportunities for health, participation and security of the elderly in order to enhance their quality of life. This study aimed to measure the Active Ageing Index (AAI) in Tehran at the individual level and determine its determinants.     Materials and Methods: This quantitative cross-sectional study included 590 old people 55 ye...

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