Hendriksen Carsten
Geriatric Department, Hvidovre University Hospital, DK-2650 Hvidovre, Denmark.
Ann Univ Mariae Curie Sklodowska Med. 2002;57(1):535-9.
In Denmark with its population of 5.1 million, 15% of inhabitants are people aged over 65 and--just like in other European countries--the percentage of elderly people has increased in the recent years. A model of geriatric care in Denmark was presented in this study. The Danish health care system has been briefly described in respect of the care for the elderly. Life conditions of the elderly people in Denmark as well as social and health care services provided for them were discussed.
在丹麦,其人口为510万,15%的居民是65岁以上的老年人,并且——与其他欧洲国家一样——近年来老年人的比例有所增加。本研究展示了丹麦的老年护理模式。简要介绍了丹麦医疗保健系统中针对老年人的护理情况。讨论了丹麦老年人的生活状况以及为他们提供的社会和医疗保健服务。