Examining Determinants of Health Service Utilisation among Filipino Older People: A Cross-Sectional Study

• Main Authors: Cotingting, Crystle T, Apal, Zenas Harvey L, Franco, Mark Benjamin M, Lozano, Patrick Nicolo Mari G, Quion, Ellen Mae C, Tang, Clinton S, Cabigon, Jhason John J
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2018
• Subjects: geriatric health services; health services for the aged; health care surveys; insurance coverage; non communicable diseases; Geriatrics; Health Services Research; Public Health
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/asmph-pubs/79; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ajag.12599
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

Objective This study was done to study, using Andersen's Behavioral Model, factors affecting health service utilisation among older Filipinos. Methods A total of 237 older people from Marikina City, Philippines, were randomly selected and surveyed face-to-face on factors affecting health servi...