Invisible poverty among the elderly
Authors:
J. Šroubová
Authors‘ workplace:
Jihočeská univerzita v Českých Budějovicích, Zdravotně sociální fakulta, Ústav fyzioterapie a vybraných medicínských oborů, České Budějovice
Published in:
Reviz. posud. Lék., 23, 2020, č. 3-4, s. 83-84
Category:
Original Articles, Review Articles, Case Reports
Overview
The following paper deals with the issue of invisible poverty among the elderly, which is viewed in the context of litera-ry sources, namely contributions to professional periodicals. Its main objective is to present the subject of invisible poverty among the elderly through relevant information from critically verified sources, thus sparking discussions that could potentially contribute to solving this long-term social problem.
Keywords:
economic situation of the elderly – Caregivers
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