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Given the extent of ageist attitudes and stereotypes and the negative consequences of ageism for health and quality of care, developing effective interventions to reduce ageism is a priority.
24 Φεβ 2022 · Ageism in healthcare is a pervasive reality that leads to negative health outcomes for older adults. While it is often implicit, the COVID-19 pandemic threw explicit age discrimination in healthcare into sharp relief globally.
23 Μαΐ 2018 · We will first address how older patients’ health and functional status may influence attitudes toward ageing, and then discuss the concept of “self-ageism” and its impact on health and health care.
stereotypes contribute to negative health outcomes, but ageism among health care professionals can also result in discriminatory practices that place older people at risk. Studies have found widespread negative attitudes toward older people and old age among physicians, medical students, and nurses.9 Such ageist attitudes can lead to
11 Φεβ 2021 · Improved education and training of healthcare professionals in the unique aspects of diagnosis and treatment in older adults will help to combat ageism in health care.
This finding suggests that a successful strategy for reducing ageism in healthcare is to improve healthcare workers’ knowledge about the aging process. Age only affected ageism directly in the final model.
10 Απρ 2021 · The Global Report on Ageism makes three recommendations for concrete actions that all stakeholders can take to combat ageism. First, invest in effective strategies to prevent and respond to ageism. Second, fund and improve data and research to better understand ageism and how to address it.