Abstract
Indonesia has been experiencing a demographic transition, reflected in the increasing proportional trend of the aging population. The proportion has risen from 7.6% in 2010 to 15.8% in 2035. At the village level, communities’ resources have been utilized to develop an Elderly Community-Based Integrated Health Post for promotive and preventive care. This study has explores the development of an elderly health post and its correlation with the well being of the elderly. It identifies the problems and prospects of the participation of the elderly in elderly integrated health post and develops solutions to improve the elderly health post. To reach the first aim, we will be using descriptive and logistics methodologies and data from the Indonesia Family Life Survey (IFLS) wave four and five. To achieve Aims two and thre we analyse the data specially collected to anwer these reseach questions. The study was conducted in forty villages in Yogyakarta province.
Details
Presentation Type
Paper Presentation in a Themed Session
Theme
Public Policy and Public Perspectives on Aging
KEYWORDS
"Aging", " Well-being", " Health", " Facility", " Family"
