relation: http://www.badankebijakan.kemkes.go.id/repositori/id/eprint/946/
title: Karakteristik Lansia yang Dirawat di Rumah Sakit Kelas A dan B
creator: Jamal, Sarjaini
creator: Hestining, Pupus
creator: Raharni, Raharni
subject: WT 1-39 Reference Works
description: A study about elderly who seek hospital care in class A and B hospital has been caried out in October 1999.  About 245 elderly inpatient had been interviewed from 2 class A hospitals and 3 class B hospitals located in Surabaya, Yogyakarta, Jakarta, and Bandung.         Data  of age, day of care, and diseases were  collected by using a questionnaire and translated from patient card.        This study result show that  hospital inpatient of elderly consist of age 60- 64 years old (38.36%), and  65-69 years old (27.35%), and 70-74 years old (19.18%). Most of elderly had hospital stay of 2-6 days (46.53 %), and 7-11 days (30%). Stroke, hypertrophy of prostate gland, diabetes  mellitus, neoplasma, cardiac disease, hypertension, pneumonia, asthma, renal failure and gastritis are the ten most frequent diseases that had been detected. More than 55% elderly are diagnosted with poly-diseases (comorbidity).         This study suggested to the government and non government organization (NGO) to give more attention to the health problems of  elderly, particularly on hospital care and health education.
publisher: Badan Penelitian dan Pengembangan Kesehatan
date: 2000
type: Article
type: NonPeerReviewed
format: text
language: id
identifier: http://www.badankebijakan.kemkes.go.id/repositori/id/eprint/946/1/2047-1401-1-PB.pdf
identifier:   Jamal, Sarjaini and Hestining, Pupus and Raharni, Raharni  (2000) Karakteristik Lansia yang Dirawat di Rumah Sakit Kelas A dan B.  Buletin Penelitian Kesehatan, 28 (1).   ISSN 0125-9695