In her own words: understanding the health needs of older lesbians [0.03%]
听她本人说:理解老年 lesbians 的医疗需求
Carey Candrian,Leslie Wright,Agnes Callwood et al.
Carey Candrian et al.
This project illuminates the unique struggles and barriers lesbians face. A community advisory board (CAB) was developed and 31 in-depth interviews were conducted with lesbians aged 56-84 in the Rocky Mountain region. Interviews were audio ...
Anne E Cox,Jennifer Brunet,Amanda K McMahon et al.
Anne E Cox et al.
The purpose of this study was to explore how yoga impacts body-related thoughts, feelings, perceptions and attitudes, well-being, and self-care behaviors in a sample of middle-aged women who regularly engage in yoga in their communities. Th...
Healthcare professionals' perceptions of dignity-preserving care for older home-dwelling women with incurable cancer in Norway [0.03%]
挪威护理人员对临终居家老年女性姑息照顾中尊严维护的感知研究
Katrine Staats,Karen Christensen,Ellen Karine Grov et al.
Katrine Staats et al.
Municipal end-of-life care for older home-dwelling patients with cancer is a complex matter requiring healthcare professionals (HCPs) to recognize gender differences in a social, historical and organizational context. A qualitative approach...
Is body image perception and (dis)satisfaction associated with anthropometric profile of older women attending a senior community center? [0.03%]
老年人体成分与身体形象认知和满意度之间的关系
Isiyara Taverna Pimenta,Gabriela Morgado de Oliveira Coelho,Eliane de Abreu Soares
Isiyara Taverna Pimenta
The study aimed to assess the association between body image perception and (dis)satisfaction and the anthropometric profile of older women. Data from 60 women attending a senior community center were analyzed. Body image perception and (di...
Grandmothers raising grandchildren: managing, balancing and maintaining family relationships [0.03%]
祖母抚养孙子女:管理、平衡和维持家庭关系
Elizabeth M Tracy,Rashon Braxton,Christina Henrich et al.
Elizabeth M Tracy et al.
Most grandparents raising grandchildren are embedded in a network of family members who either help them carry out the caregiving task or complicate that role. This study examined how grandmothers described family relationships, that is, wi...
Strength of social ties and perceived tangible support: distinct characteristics and gender differences of older adults' social circles [0.03%]
社会联系的强度与感知到的具体支持:老年人社交圈的独特特征及性别差异
Ora Nakash,Shay Arnon,Tsahi Hayat et al.
Ora Nakash et al.
Social connections have been found to promote wellbeing among older adults. Studies note gender differences in older adults' social network characteristics and aspects of social support. The present study examined gender differences in the ...
Aging, care and dependency in multimorbidity: how do relationships affect older Bangladeshi women's use of homecare and health services? [0.03%]
多重慢性病下的老龄化、护理和依赖性:关系如何影响老年的孟加拉国妇女使用家庭护理和医疗服务?
Mohammad Hamiduzzaman,Stacy Torres,Amber Fletcher et al.
Mohammad Hamiduzzaman et al.
Gender issues can create major barriers to healthcare utilization for older women with multimorbidity, especially in developing countries like Bangladesh. Elderly rural women in Bangladesh, are the poorest of the poor, and the women with mu...
More than a roof; challenges for older women renters in British Columbia, Canada [0.03%]
加拿大不列颠哥伦比亚省老年女性租房者的挑战
Alexandra Stewart,Denise Cloutier
Alexandra Stewart
The growing issue of housing affordability is an increasing challenge worldwide as the financialization of housing markets undermines housing as a basic human right. One of the most vulnerable segments of the population affected by rising h...
The influence of social support on cognitive health in older women: a Women's Health Initiative study [0.03%]
妇女健康倡议研究中社交支持对老年女性认知健康的影响力
Georgina L Moreno,Eric Ammann,Erin T Kaseda et al.
Georgina L Moreno et al.
Social support is associated prospectively with cognitive decline and dementia among the elderly; however, little is known about the impact of social support on healthy neurological aging. The current study investigates whether perceived so...
Amy M Ruegemer,Lake Dziengel
Amy M Ruegemer
There remain strong social pressures and attitudes in the United States about feminine identity, especially the expectation of conforming to the role of mother. Ideal femininity and being a mother are often intrinsically linked. Childfree w...