Title An Analysis on Medical Housing Welfare of the Elderly Focused on Homepage of Municipalities
Authors Park, Nam-Hee ; ChoiJae-Soon
Page pp.37-44
ISSN 12269093
Keywords Municipalities ; the Elderly ; Housing Welfare ; Medical Service ; Community Health Center
Abstract The purpose of this study was to analyze the medical housing welfare of the elderly focused on homepage of municipalities. Documentary research and content analysis methods were used in this study. Data drawn from internet homepage of each municipalities which were 251 cases, they have conducted various medical care. The major results of this study were as follows; 1) The current elderly population is growing constantly but dependent elderly consciousness is dwindling. Specially, the elderly who lives in rural area have health problems compared with urban areas. 2) Community health center of municipalities conduct medical aid, health screenings, dementia management etc.. 3) It is needed that medical service considering aging in place linked in general hospitals and health centers, and community linkages are provided.