Abstract:Objective To investigate the health needs on medical service and old-age care among elderly people in Changchun, and to analyze influencing factors affecting the development of medical service and old-age care. Methods 〓A questionnaire survey was conducted to community residents aged 60 years old and above in Changchun. Results 〓Totally 354 valid questionnaires included for the analysis. There were 72.03% of elderly people who were aware of the combination of medical service and old-age care, and 56.21% of elderly people with needs of medical service and old-age care. There was a significant different in health care need of elderly residents with different gender, age group, education level and occupational level, respectively(P0.01). Conclusion 〓The health care needs of elderly residents in Changchun were at medium level. The mode of combining medical service and old-age care is required to be popularized among community elderly people.
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