Self-care practices and health-seeking behavior among older persons in a developing country: Theories-based research

• Main Authors: Andi Masyitha Irwan (Author), Mayumi Kato (Author), Kazuyo Kitaoka (Author), Teruhiko Kido (Author), Yoshimi Taniguchi (Author), Miho Shogenji (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2016-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: The aim of this study was to examine the self-care practices and health-seeking behaviours of older adults in urban Indonesia. Methods: The cross-sectional study was performed from January to March 2014 in the Tammua sub-district of Indonesia. At the time of the study, 273 older adults resi...