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ON-GOING PROJECTS

• STUDY OF THE HEALTH STATUS OF THE INSTITUTIONALIZED
  Date: 2007-
  Staff: Xavier Rojano, Antoni Salvà
  Funding: Departament de Salut
  Summary: Epidemiological study that analyses the health status and its determinants in people livnig in long term care or short stay centers.
  
  

• ESPI (ENQUESTA DE SALUT DE LES PERSONES INSTITUCIONALITZADES)
  Date: 2006-2008
  Staff: Xavier Rojano, Antoni Salvà, Laura Coll
  Funding: Departament de Salut
  Summary: Project at petition of the Pla de Salut. Direcció General de Planificació i Avaluació del Departament de Salut de la Generalitat de Catalunya. The survey is being made on a representative sample of people aged 65 and older, living in nursing homes or long term care centers in Catalonia.
  socio-sanitarias en Cataluña.
  
  

FINALISED PROJECTS

• ESTUDIO DE LA POBLACIÓN DE 75 Y MÁS AÑOS EN SENTMENAT
  Date: 2006
  Staff: Toni Rivero, Antoni Salvà, Artur Santacana, Jaume March, Joan Carles Rovira
  Funding: Diputación de Barcelona
  Summary: Joint study with the Sentmenat council, describing the population over 75 and the special risk situations.
  
• ESTUDIO DEL PROCESO DE ENVEJECIMIENTO EN ESPAÑA
  Date: 2005-2006
  Staff: Toni Rivero, Antoni Salvà, Marta Roqué
  Funding: Fundació Pfizer
  Summary: Study of the aging process in Spain. Based on the analyis of national health surveys (1987-2003)
  Publication: Evolución del proceso de envejecimiento de la población española y análisis de sus determinantes)
  
  
• QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE ELDERLY IN CATALONIA
  Date: 2004-2006
  Staff: Ramona Lucas, Antoni Salvà, Jaume March
  Funding: Fundació Viure i Conviure
  Summary: Epidemiological study that aims to know the perception of the elderly of their quality of life and the involved main socio-demographic and health determinants.
  
  
• AGING YEARBOOK
  Date: 2004
  Staff: Antoni Rivero
  Funding: Own
  Summary: Descriptive analysis of the situation of the elderly in Catalonia/Spain. Demographic, economic, social and health data, services for the elderly.
  Publications: In the documents section you can download the full document in PDF format.