Disability Distribution of Geriatric Patients Applying to the Board of Health for Disabled in a Rural Region

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Kocak F. A., Kurt E. E., Sas S., Kocak Y., Erdem H. R., Tuncay F., ...More

TURK OSTEOPOROZ DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF OSTEOPOROSIS, vol.24, no.3, pp.92-99, 2018 (ESCI)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 24 Issue: 3
• Publication Date: 2018
• Doi Number: 10.4274/tod.galenos.2018.36349
• Journal Name: TURK OSTEOPOROZ DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF OSTEOPOROSIS
• Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
• Page Numbers: pp.92-99
• Keywords: Geriatric, disability, handicap, health board
• Erciyes University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: To determine the demographic characteristics, disability ratios, and disability distribution of geriatric patients who applied to an educational research hospital in the rural region to receive a health board report in order to benefit from the disability rights.