Utilization Status of Public Health and Medical Rehabilitation Services by the Persons with Disabilities in Community
Journal of the Korean Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine
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: 175-181, 2004.
Article
Dans Coréen
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-723208
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE:
To survey the utilization status of public health and medical rehabilitation services by the persons with disabilities in community.METHOD:
The subjects were 118 patients who were admitted to National Rehabilitation Center from January 1998 to December 2001 and agreed with home-visit. The subjects were assessed of disability level with functional scales, utilization rate of public health and medical rehabilitation services, utilization facilities, and service contents.RESULTS:
The subjects included 78 pesons with stroke, 20 persons with spinal cord injury, 9 pesons with traumatic brain injury, and 11 persons with other diseases. Only 28.0% of the low-functional group used public health and medical rehabilitation services, showing a low utilization rate than the high-functional group (43.2%). 17 out of 24 persons who used rehabilitation clinics were in the low-functional group and 9 out of 13 persons who used welfare agency were in the high-functional group (p=0.012). In two groups, most frequent utilization out of the service contents was the exercise therapy.CONCLUSION:
The utilization rate of public health and medical rehabilitation services in communities was 32.8%. It is necessary to supply the persons with disabilities in community with the rehabilitation service for the continuum of rehabilitation.
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Indice:
WPRIM (Pacifique occidental)
Sujet Principal:
Réadaptation
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Centres de rééducation et de réadaptation
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Traumatismes de la moelle épinière
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Poids et mesures
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Lésions encéphaliques
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Santé publique
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Personnes handicapées
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Accident vasculaire cérébral
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Traitement par les exercices physiques
Limites du sujet:
Humains
langue:
Coréen
Texte intégral:
Journal of the Korean Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine
Année:
2004
Type:
Article
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