2022
DOI: 10.1590/s0104-12902021201078
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O desafio de envelhecer na América Latina: cuidados prolongados na Costa Rica

Abstract: Resumo Embora políticas públicas de cuidados prolongados estejam começando a ser implementadas na América Latina, poucos estudos analisam a situação dos países que compõem a região. Este estudo tem por objetivo examinar programas públicos de cuidados prolongados na Costa Rica e estimar a demanda do país por cuidados formais. Os dados foram obtidos por meio de revisão das Contas Nacionais de Saúde, cinco entrevistas com representantes de instituições governamentais, revisão da literatura científica e relatórios… Show more

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“…The law makes special mention of the elderly, defining the target population of the system as the entire adult population and older adults who are in a situation of dependency. According to previous estimates, the percentage of dependent people increases rapidly with age, reaching 22.8% among adults aged 75 years and over (Matus-López et al, 2022).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 94%
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“…The law makes special mention of the elderly, defining the target population of the system as the entire adult population and older adults who are in a situation of dependency. According to previous estimates, the percentage of dependent people increases rapidly with age, reaching 22.8% among adults aged 75 years and over (Matus-López et al, 2022).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 94%
“…The average age of female caregivers is 48 years. Up to 58.9% had completed their primary education (Matus-López et al, 2022).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%