Health

Vol.10 No.4(2018), Paper ID 84286, 15 pages

DOI:10.4236/health.2018.104041

 

Healthcare Needs of the Elderly People over 85 Years Living Alone on the Island Area in Japan: A Descriptive Study

 

Osamu Hiramitsu, Michiko Moriyama, Kanae Osaki, Ritsuko Sakamoto, Megumi Sakamoto, Shoko Maeno, Hidemi Sasaki, Katm Ehsanul Huq, Md Moshiur Rahman

 

Graduate School of Biomedical & Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan
Graduate School of Biomedical & Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan
Graduate School of Biomedical & Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan
Graduate School of Biomedical & Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan
Graduate School of Biomedical & Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan
Department of Health and Social Welfare, Kure City Municipality, Hiroshima, Japan
Graduate School of Nursing, Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen University, Hiroshima, Japan
Graduate School of Biomedical & Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan
Graduate School of Biomedical & Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan

 

Copyright © 2018 Osamu Hiramitsu, Michiko Moriyama, Kanae Osaki, Ritsuko Sakamoto, Megumi Sakamoto, Shoko Maeno, Hidemi Sasaki, Katm Ehsanul Huq, Md Moshiur Rahman et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

 

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Hiramitsu, O. , Moriyama, M. , Osaki, K. , Sakamoto, R. , Sakamoto, M. , Maeno, S. , Sasaki, H. , Huq, K. and Rahman, M. (2018) Healthcare Needs of the Elderly People over 85 Years Living Alone on the Island Area in Japan: A Descriptive Study. Health, 10, 516-530. doi: 10.4236/health.2018.104041.

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