MASALAH PSIKOSOSIAL PADA LANJUT USIA

Elderly population now is tenderly to be higher than 5 or 10 years ago. In the future population of elderly people in Indonesia will in high amount. The great number of elderly population in this nation have some consequency for example: economic, social, demografik, and helath care system. Minist...

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Main Authors: Kartinah Kartinah, Agus Sudaryanto
Format: Article
Language:Indonesian
Published: Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta 2008-06-01
Series:Jurnal Berita Ilmu Keperawatan
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Online Access:http://journals.ums.ac.id/index.php/BIK/article/view/3743
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Summary:Elderly population now is tenderly to be higher than 5 or 10 years ago. In the future population of elderly people in Indonesia will in high amount. The great number of elderly population in this nation have some consequency for example: economic, social, demografik, and helath care system. Ministry of Health have program to maintain health status of elderly people. One of common health problem in elderly was psikososial problem. Elderly people can suffer from many psikososial problem. Psikosial problem in elderly is varied, for example : depression, low of support system from family and society, Dimensia and other health problem. Nurses as helath care personil must aware about psikososial aspect or psikososial problem in elderly, so they can give some direction to family or society.
ISSN:1979-2697
2721-1797