background: the chronic kidney disease is a major health concern. the number of the elderly people with chronic renal failure has increased across the world. dialysis is an appropriate therapy for the elderly, but it involves certain challenges. the present paper reports uncertainty as part of the elderly experiences of living with hemodialysis. methods: this qualitative study applied max van m...

the aim of this study was to examine the employment status of the elderly over 60. a survey was carried out on the employment status of the elderly referring to the social security organization in tehran. a questionnaire along with interview was used for data collection. the samples were chosen randomly and selected  through the people referring to 30 social security offices in tehran, 15 peopl...

Elderly people are at higher risk of influenza diseases. The morbidity benefit of vaccination is often offset by its low and variable coverage in elderly people in the community. To assess household and individual factors associated with influenza vaccination uptake in the community-dwelling elderly of age ≥ 65, data from a cross-sectional Thematic Household Survey conducted in 2011/12 in Hong ...

"In this paper the determinants of [the] migration [of elderly people] are analyzed with special reference to how cost of living influences the selection of a destination by migrating elderly persons (55 and over) during 1975-1980 [in the United States]. The results of the study support the hypothesis that cost of living differentials provide the elderly an incentive to move that is not unlike...